[mythtv-users] UTC vs BST on a combined frontend/backend

[Greg Cope]

How do I set Myth to be Europe/London?

Host is configured to UTC;

myth at s:~/stuff/myth$ ntpq -p
     remote           refid      st t when poll reach   delay   offset
 jitter
==============================================================================
-ip146255057034. 195.58.160.5     3 u  873 1024  377   62.904   -2.420
1.730
+electra.pinklem 129.69.1.153     2 u  327 1024  377   26.323    0.229
2.554
+gamma.rueckgr.a 131.188.3.222    2 u  307 1024  377   42.463    0.739
1.224
-ramses.wh2.tu-d 5.9.110.236      3 u  267 1024  377   56.956   -2.448
1.353
*golem.canonical 131.188.3.220    2 u  811 1024  377   24.814    0.055
0.406

myth at s:~/stuff/myth$ cat /etc/localtime
TZif2UTCTZif2UTC
UTC0

myth at s:~/stuff/myth$ cat /etc/timezone
Etc/UTC



On 8 May 2014 23:05, Mike Perkins <mikep at randomtraveller.org.uk> wrote:

> On 08/05/14 22:52, Greg Cope wrote:
>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> I like my hosts to run UTC and not change time.
>>
>> However myth seems to like to run in localtime.
>>
>> Is it possible to get myth backend/frontend/myweb to run in localtime (in
>> my case GMT/BST as appropriate) whilst the host runs UTC?
>>
>> For example Mythweb seems to have the programs in the right time slot - ie
>> "News at 10" is in the right time, but the time displayed by Mythweb is 1
>> hr out presently.  Ie News at 10 appears at 2100, but myth will record it
>> at 2200 BST/2100  UTC.
>>
>>  Sounds like you have a configuration problem. Check your timezone files
> and make sure all your hosts are actually running a correctly configured
> ntp/ntpdate.
>
> --
>
> Mike Perkins
>
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