[mythtv-users] Timezone issues - I thought I tried everything

[Mike Vega]

Tom Lianza wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> I have searched the list and found numerous people who have fought 
> timezone issues, but I have yet to figure mine out.  I'm in the 
> America/New_York timezone and we just had our daylight savings "spring 
> forward".
>
> I've verified and checked various things.
>
> If I type "date" at the command prompt, I see:
> Sun Apr 17 16:41:07 EDT 2005
>
> My KDE desktop also says the same time in the lower-right.
>
> If I run mysql and so "SELECT NOW();" I get:
> 2005-04-17 16:41:43
>
> So, that's consistent too.  If I ls -l /etc/localtime (this is a 
> Gentoo system) I get:
> /etc/localtime -> /usr/share/zoneinfo/America/New_York
>
> So, that's right too.
>
> BUT no matter whether I choose "Auto", "None" or +/- anything for the 
> timezone offset in mythsetup, I get the same thing in my program 
> guide.  All the shows start 1 hour early.  Fox News at 5 starts at 4pm.
>
> I keep deleting the data in my program table (just data on or after 
> yesterday) and re-running mythfilldatabase with the various options, 
> and I keep getting the same thing.  Leads me to believe that the 
> offset setting in mythsetup isn't doing anything, but I don't have a 
> lot of visibility into what's going on.
>
> Anyone have any ideas on how I can further troubleshoot?
>
> Thanks!
> Tom
>
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Make that two of us with the same issue.  I just finished checking all 
the time and timezone setting as well when I saw your message.  Thought 
I was going nuts ;-P  If anyone has any idea's, please share!!

Mike