<html><head></head><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:13px">Hi Mark! <br><br><div class="qtdSeparateBR"><br><br></div><div style="display: block;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1459368532884_3013" class="yahoo_quoted"> <div id="yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1459368532884_3012" style="font-family: Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"> <div id="yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1459368532884_3011" style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"> <div id="yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1459368532884_3046" dir="ltr"><font id="yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1459368532884_3045" size="2" face="Arial"> Em Quarta-feira, 30 de Março de 2016 19:40, Mark Overmeer <mark@overmeer.net> escreveu:<br></font></div> <br><br> <div id="yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1459368532884_3010" class="y_msg_container">* NL Perl Mongers (<a shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:nl-pm@amsterdam.pm.org" href="mailto:nl-pm@amsterdam.pm.org">nl-pm@amsterdam.pm.org</a>) [160330 17:19]:<div class="yqt9706320645" id="yqtfd48849"><br clear="none">> I just encountered the problem that I needed Central European Time<br clear="none">> (for timestamps etc.) on a server located in the USA.<br clear="none"> ...<br clear="none">> However, we make two observations: firstly, every Un*x server knows GMT.</div><br clear="none"> ...<br clear="none"><br clear="none"><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1459368532884_3077">Are the zoneinfo files not installed on your system?</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1459368532884_3151"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1459368532884_3152">[Steffen] I don't know, I only know that Perl and Date::Calc *ARE* installed! :-)</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1459368532884_3153">[Steffen] I also wanted to show how one can do these calculations with Date::Calc, as an additional one of the "recipes" given in the module's docs.<br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1459368532884_3154"><br></div><br clear="none"> TZ=CET date<br clear="none"><br clear="none">Or in Perl<br clear="none"><br clear="none"> $ENV{TZ} = 'CET';<br clear="none"> POSIX::tzset();<br clear="none"> print POSIX::ctime();<br clear="none"><br clear="none">perl -MPOSIX -e '$ENV{TZ} = ":Asia/Saigon"; tzset(); print asctime(localtime)'<br clear="none"><br clear="none"><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1459368532884_3382"> Thu Mar 31 00:37:56 2016</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1459368532884_3432"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1459368532884_3302">[Steffen] Thanks a lot for the hint!!</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1459368532884_3355">[Steffen] I will try that immediately.<br></div><br clear="none">They know for sure about all years in the past, and predict the rules<br clear="none"><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1459368532884_3303">for the future.</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1459368532884_3328"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1459368532884_3327">[Steffen] I don't need past nor future, I only need the present (flowing along with time of course).</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1459368532884_3304">[Steffen] As I said, this is for visible time stamps (in a web application).<br></div><br clear="none"><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1459368532884_3329">Or is there something I am missing from your question?</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1459368532884_3433"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1459368532884_3412">[Steffen] No, you are spot on! :-)</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1459368532884_3431"><br></div>-- <br clear="none">greetz,<br clear="none"> MarkOv<br clear="none"><br clear="none">------------------------------------------------------------------------<br clear="none">drs Mark A.C.J. 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