[DGD] Re: time fkun

[Kevin Carpenter]

Recompiling DGD fixed the problem.

One note, for the 1.0.50 kernel I'm using, the definition of
"random" needed to be changed in /src/host/random.c to 
"extern INT random...".  There was a conflict between the definition
here and in stdlib.h.

Kevin C.

Felix A. Croes write:
> 
> Kevin Carpenter <kevinc at kplace.monrou.com> wrote:
> 
> > Heres a hopefully simple one:
> >
> > I recently moved my mud from a RedHat 4.2 Linux environmemt to a
> > RedHat 5.1 Linux environment.  This was a binary pickup and move
> > of the entire mud account.  All appears to be working fine, except:
> >
> > A ctime(time()) call is returning a time 5 hours into the future.
> >
> > Sounds like a timezone problem to me, but a "date" command at the
> > shell level reports things correctly.
> 
> If this program:
> 
>     #include <time.h>
>     main() { time_t t; time(&t); printf("%s", ctime(&t)); }
> 
> shows the current time when executed, then it is a dynamic library
> problem: recompile DGD.  Otherwise it's a system configuration problem.
> 
> Dworkin
> 

-- 
Kevin Carpenter
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