[mythtvnz] DST Bug under Ubuntu 9.10

Steven Ellis steven at openmedia.co.nz
Sun Apr 4 06:06:55 BST 2010


Steven Ellis wrote:
> Tortise wrote:
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Steven Ellis" <steven at openmedia.co.nz>
>> To: "MythTV in NZ" <mythtvnz at lists.linuxnut.co.nz>
>> Sent: Sunday, April 04, 2010 12:37 PM
>> Subject: [mythtvnz] DST Bug under Ubuntu 9.10
>>
>>
>>   
>>> Got an odd issue with the EPG this morning where everything is off by an
>>> hour until after 3pm.
>>>
>>> Here's a sample from the EPG data
>>>
>>>  <programme start="20100404134000 +1200" stop="20100404152000 +1200"
>>> channel="1036.dvb.guide">
>>>    <title lang="eng">Herbie: Fully Loaded</title>
>>>    <desc>Herbie, the free-wheelin' Volkswagen bug with a mind of its
>>> own, is back - and his new owner Maggie (Lindsay Lohan
>>> ) must put the car through its paces on the road to becoming a NASCAR
>>> champion. Also s</desc>
>>>    <category>tvshow</category>
>>>    <category>General Show</category>
>>>  </programme>
>>>
>>> This looks correct with a start at 1:40pm and end a 3:20 pm.
>>>
>>> On my box when I bring up the EPG it shows a start time of 2:30 pm and
>>> and end time of 3:20pm. WHats really odd is this is only affecting
>>> builds based on Ubuntu 9.10 and doesn't affect my older myPVR builds
>>> based on Knoppmyth.
>>>
>>> Local time on the box is correct, timezone file is correct and its
>>> showing NZST.
>>>
>>> Thankfully everything is OK from 3pm onwards.
>>>
>>> Anyone else seen this?
>>>
>>>     
>>
>> I guess by now you have the answer that you are not alone Steve.  I'm running mythbuntu 9.10 also.  I noted there were some data 
>> gaps in mythweb listings around 0200am today, they are now present around 1.45pm and 2.30pm, curiously this is about 12 hours later 
>> from the DST change.  My clock seemed to have transitioned fine. 
>>
>>   
> Just brought up a 10.04 Beta VM and I have the same issue so it looks
> like a general MythBuntu/MythTV Bug.
>
Ok bug has been reported to Ubuntu and MythTV with sample data. Looks
like we have about 6 months until it hits us again ;)

See
 * http://svn.mythtv.org/trac/ticket/8286
 * https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mythtv/+bug/554972

Steve

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