[mythtv-users] Myth can't handle daylight time saving?

[Michael Drons]

----- Original Message ----
> From: Richard Morton <richard.e.morton at gmail.com>
> To: Discussion about mythtv <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
> Sent: Sun, October 25, 2009 7:01:15 AM
> Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Myth can't handle daylight time saving?
> 
> Hi There,
> 
> Yep, I have had some issues with the switch from BST to GMT last
> night... thankfully X Factor is repeated regularly so I haven't lost
> much WAF...
> 
> R
> 
> 
> 
> Thanks And Regards,
> 
> Richard Morton
> 
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> 
> 2009/10/25 raptor jr :
> > So today daylight time saving occured. I wanted to record a show when it
> > happend. According to the guide data the show started 01.25 and ended 02.25.
> > But that was because 03.00 the clock is turned back to 02.00. So the show
> > was actually 2 hours, not 1. Not knowing if Myth was able to handle this
> > situation i added 65 minutes to be recorded after the ending of the show.
> >
> > Well, that didn't help at all. Looking in the log the show started 01.25 and
> > ended 02.00(which would be 03.00?). Anyway, when watching today Myth only
> > had recorded 1.35, and i missed the last 25 minutes.
> >
> > Dont really know why since i added 65 minutes at the end of the recording,
> > all i know is that i didn't got the whole show. Luckily this only happends 2
> > times a year, but still, those two times could be frustrating.
> >
> > Should i have done it some other way to avoid this problem?
> >
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Time should have been dealt with by the OS, so Linux needs to adjust for the time change.

Mike