[mythtv-users] daylight saving problem

Michael T. Dean mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Fri Oct 18 15:35:47 UTC 2013


On 10/13/2013 03:37 AM, Eyal Lebedinsky wrote:
> Australia recently entered daylight saving. All the schedules were 
> incorrect until
> I reloaded the full set (normally only changes are filled). Until then 
> (for one day)
> the wrong programs were recorded.
>
> Also, I see an item "TimeOffset" listed in "MythTV - Settings Table 
> (via mythweb)
> which said "10000" and I changed it to say "1100".

That's not right.  It should be set to Auto.  The only reason to specify 
any other value is if you have a broken XMLTV grabber.

http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/commits/542209#542209

> Am I supposed to set it manually like this twice a year or is there a 
> setting to
> make it understand timezones etc. automatically?
>
> I am on f19 (so 0.26).

Likely the above is why it was broken this time.

Mike


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