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2004 Sep 25
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[Bug 75] The "TIME" module fails fail to shift time at start/end of daylight savings
...|netfilter@linuxace.com
Status|ASSIGNED |RESOLVED
Resolution| |WONTFIX
------- Additional Comments From netfilter@linuxace.com 2004-09-25 00:27 CEST -------
The time match makes use of the kernel's sys_tz.tz_minuteswest variable, which
is set at boot (typically in rc.sysinit) by /sbin/hwclock. The kernel itself
has no idea about daylight savings time (DST) -- this is a userspace concern.
As such, there is really no way of making the time match follow DST short of
adding the timezone infrastructu...