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Re: cygdrive uses incorrect date
- From: Eric Blake <ebb9 at byu dot net>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Sat, 15 Apr 2006 11:12:08 -0600
- Subject: Re: cygdrive uses incorrect date
- References: <ec79d7610603301351l89bd38r5d1085937e4ef147@mail.gmail.com> <Pine.GSO.4.63.0603301723410.16543@access1.cims.nyu.edu> <ec79d7610604141048g6cd9488ayb49ee7619c7d1366@mail.gmail.com>
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According to Antoine Solomon on 4/14/2006 11:48 AM:
> Hello all,
> are there any instructions on how to rebuild the cygwin.dll ? this
> 1969 problem on windows2000 is a serious problem because of our
> license server is unable to check the date on /cygdrive/. Also
> current time on my windows systems are all in the GMT eastern time.
Actually, based on your email headers:
Date: Fri, 14 Apr 2006 13:48:42 -0400
your computer is 4 hours west of GMT, so 0 seconds since the Unix epoch
would show up as 8pm Dec 31 1969.
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Life is short - so eat dessert first!
Eric Blake ebb9@byu.net
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