[Setup] Plone Zope Time Zone Confusion.

Jonathan Steffan jon at fedoraunity.org
Tue Mar 20 16:41:27 UTC 2007


I also had this issue. AFAIK, it is a Zope issue. I had to workaround by
changing the timezone on my server to match what Zope expected. GMT+0 ...

Might not be the same issue, but I did file a bug in the Plone bugtracker.

Dan Campbell wrote:
> I am having a problem with the time that that Plone claims that an object 
> was edited, NOT matching the time
>
> Zope, my server and my self know it to be. In my case its off by 4 hours.
>
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>
> Plone version overview
> Plone 2.5.2,
> CMF-1.6.2,
> Zope (Zope 2.9.6-final, python 2.4.3, win32),
> Five 1.3.8,
> Python 2.4.3 (#69, Mar 29 2006, 17:35:34) [MSC v.1310 32 bit (Intel)],
> PIL 1.1.5
>
>
>
> I had suspected that this was being caused by this being ran on a Windows 
> Server, however I am also testing Plone on a Red Hat Linux server and when I 
> went back to it I noted that I am having the same problem with Plone here as 
> well. On both servers I have experimented by changing the time zones via the 
> OS and separately added TZ and the desired time zone in runzope. It detects 
> the time zone changes in the OS, but not via TZ. Unlike the situation at 
> http://www.zettai.net/Forums/04/1061793085 I have "full" control of the 
> Linux server, and significant control over the Windows 2003 server.
>
> I am using this code to display the time "<div 
> tal:content="context/ZopeTime">" . It returns this "2007/03/20 09:10:52.939 
> GMT-4". Is this saying that my time is 9:10 and that it is GMT-4 or is it 
> saying that it thinks GMT is "9:10" and that my actual time is (9:10 - 
> 4hours) = 5:10 my time?
>
>
>
> When I edited a page at "2007/03/20 09:10:52.939 GMT-4" time  Plone reports 
> "by Dan - last modified 2007-03-20 05:10"
>
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