On Friday 05 September 2003 09:56, Pierre-Francois Honore wrote: > No matter the time zone. I think that internal time used is UTC. TZ > is just a user friendly feature for presentation. > > The reference of UNIX is : date -u So a file that was created with a timezone setting of EST, then the user sets the timezone to PST, wouldn't the file have a timestamp 3 hours in the future, or would the timestamp change to reflect the timezone? Is the TRUE timestamp something different, and what ls et al show us is the REAL timestamp filtered through a timezone adjustment? -- Jesse Keating RHCE MCSE http://geek.j2solutions.net Mondo DevTeam (http://www.microwerks.net/~hugo/) Was I helpful? Let others know: http://svcs.affero.net/rm.php?r=jkeating
