Re: what is the origin of postgreSQL time - Mailing list pgsql-admin

From Julius Tuskenis
Subject Re: what is the origin of postgreSQL time
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Msg-id 47F0BA81.6080405@nsoft.lt
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In response to Re: what is the origin of postgreSQL time  (Thomas Markus <t.markus@proventis.net>)
Responses Re: what is the origin of postgreSQL time  (Vishal Arora <aroravishal22@hotmail.com>)
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If I use select current_timestamp AT TIME ZONE 'EEST' I get good time
(EEST - I'm in Lithuania). But how do I make postgreSQL use system time
by default? The thing is we have 8 servers working and none of them is
affected by this issue. Only one refuses to switch to summer time.

Julius Tuskenis

Thomas Markus rašė:
> beware of timezone dst offset. try
> select current_timestamp AT TIME ZONE 'MEST'
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> thomas
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> Julius Tuskenis schrieb:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I have problem with postgreSQL current_timestramp. Where does it get
>> its value, because it doesnt match system time. The problem appeared
>> after this saturday-sunday night and is connected somehow with the
>> daylight saving. Now "date" on the server returns good value, but the
>> SELECT current_timestmap is 1 hour late.
>>
>> Postgresql 8.1.4
>> OS: Gentoo Linux
>>
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