Subject: Re: mol-time looses ticks!
From: Samuel Rydh (samuel@ibrium.se)
Date: Tue Nov 07 2000 - 16:46:10 MST
On Mon, Nov 06, 2000 at 09:07:35PM +0100, Christian Jaeger wrote:
> > > And since 0.9.52 at startup the time in mol is one hour ahead of linux.
> >> I never saw this on earlier mol-versions.
> >
> >I have actually seen it (was it on 0.9.41?), but I didn't care, and it
> >had gone away when I installed 0.9.49. But it might have been caused by
> >an incorrect timezone setting, either under Linux or under MacOS. Have
> >you checked that both timezone settings are correct?
>
> I've experienced the same. Actually I was glad to see the problem
> corrected some time in summer when I installed a newer version, and
> 0.9.50 which I'm running now was correct, as long as there was
> european summer time. Since it's winter time again, it's again 1 hour
> ahead. Linux Timezone is correct (and recognized the change
> automatically). Hmm, setting native MacOS to summer vs. winter time
> seems to change the hardware clock (?). Maybe we should experiment
> with native MacOS settings or install 0.9.53
>
I think this problem has been "fixed" a couple of times
(usually working for half a year). I'll see if I can get
it right, or at least add an option to specify an offset
in the molrc file.
/Samuel
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