-=> On 04-06-15 00:04, Wilfred van Velzen wrote to Michiel van der Vlist <=-

Hiya Wilfred...

 WvV> On 2015-03-29 23:33:20, Wilfred van Velzen wrote to Michiel van der
 WvV> Vlist:
 WvV>   about: "Re: Summer time.. binkd crashed ... again":

 WvV>  MvdV>> There are two things:

 WvV>  MvdV>> 1) Binkd crashes - after a while - when it is started with the
 WvV> -C
 WvV>  MvdV>> option and the config changes.

 WvV>  MvdV>> 2) It crasches with the transition to and from DST because it
 WvV> thinks
 WvV>  MvdV>> the cofig has changed.

 WvV>  MvdV>> How does the Linux version act? Does it:

 WvV>  MvdV>> 1) Not crash when the config changes?

 WvV> Nope.

 WvV>  MvdV>> 2) Not think the config has changed when DST cuts in or out?

 WvV> It doesn't...

 WvV> I think I found a clue why binkp thinks the config changed when DST
 WvV> changes:

 WvV> http://preview.tinyurl.com/k4u4q9h

 WvV> And read the paragraph on: File Times and Daylight Saving Time.

 WvV> Are you running binkd of a FAT file system by any chance?
 WvV> If so, you will have to live with this issue, or convert your filesytem
 WvV> to NTFS.

That explains alot.  I'm running NTFS here so that's probably why I saw no
issues and the cfg update went smoothly. 


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