[Dxspider-support] crontab not honouring LOCALE = LOCAL

[Christopher Schlegel]

Next question, does this return any useful information?

grepdbg 'cron' 'DXCron'

Chris WI3W

On Sat, Apr 12, 2025 at 3:33 PM Keith, G6NHU via Dxspider-support <
dxspider-support at tobit.co.uk> wrote:

>
>
> sh/var $DXCron::use_localtime
> $DXCron::use_localtime = 1
> On 12 Apr 2025 at 16:40 +0100, Christopher Schlegel via Dxspider-support <
> dxspider-support at tobit.co.uk>, wrote:
>
> Not sure I can help, but seeing what we can see.
>
> What is the output if you do a:
>
> sh/var $DXCron::use_localtime
>
> In the sysop console.
>
> Chris WI3W
>
> On Sat, Apr 12, 2025, 11:04 Keith, G6NHU via Dxspider-support <
> dxspider-support at tobit.co.uk> wrote:
>
>> Yes, it’s been in my crontab since the day it was announced in January
>> 2023!
>>
>> I’m pretty sure it has worked correctly before, it’s just that I noticed
>> it a couple of days ago because of the node reboot time.
>>
>> 73 Keith.
>> On 12 Apr 2025 at 15:23 +0100, Christopher Schlegel via Dxspider-support <
>> dxspider-support at tobit.co.uk>, wrote:
>>
>> Keith,
>>
>> Has DXSpider been restarted since that change? Again just tossing
>> possibilities as there are some variables that will only update on startup.
>>
>> Chris WI3W
>>
>> On Sat, Apr 12, 2025, 04:32 Keith, G6NHU <g6nhu at me.com> wrote:
>>
>>> It always shows local time.  So if I do a date command, it shows me this:
>>>
>>> Fri 11 Apr 21:09:36 BST 2025
>>>
>>>
>>> On 11 Apr 2025 at 20:52 +0100, Keith, G6NHU <g6nhu at me.com>, wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> It always shows local time.  So if I do a date command, it shows me this:
>>>
>>> Fri 11 Apr 21:09:36 BST 2025
>>>
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