Re: date() on two diff. servers
| From: | Tom Rogers | Date: | Mon, 09 Dec 2002 02:56:43 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: date() on two diff. servers | ||
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Hi,
Monday, December 9, 2002, 11:59:07 AM, you wrote:
JF> Hi,
JF> I'm running the following code on two servers:
JF> <?
JF> $stamp = 1039525200;
JF> echo date('D, d M Y',$stamp);
?>>
JF> On my local development box (Free BSD, PHP 4.1.1, on AUSTRALIAN time), the
JF> above echo's "Wed, 11 Dec 2002" (I consider this to be the "correct
JF> date".
JF> However on the live server (Red Hat, PHP 4.2.3, hosted in CANADA) the above
JF> code echo's "Tue, 10 Dec 2002".
JF> Now, what could be causing this problem? IMHO, no matter where you are in
JF> the world (or more to the point, what timezone you are in), 1039525200
JF> seconds after a certain date (in this case the unix epoch) should be another
JF> certain date, yes?
JF> What could be causing this difference? What should I talk to my host about,
JF> or look for?
JF> Thanks,
JF> Justin French
JF> --------------------
JF> http://Indent.com.au
JF> Web Development &
JF> Graphic Design
JF> --------------------
Put this at the top of your page
$tz = getenv('TZ');
if($tz != 'Australia/Brisbane') putenv("TZ=Australia/Brisbane");
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regards,
Tom