On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 12:20 AM, Michal Labedzki
<michal.labedzki@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I know this issue. I use "View -> Timeshift -> Shift all packet
> (+8:00:00)" what add 8 hours to all packets timestamp. Of course you
> must know what the time difference between logs, but to this day it
> works for me.
Hmmm, for the version of the UI I am using that is under
Edit->TimeShift ... not really an intuitive place ...
> Is TZ (and DST) saved in pcapng? I this it should. Like machine endianess.
>
> On 14 March 2015 at 21:07, Guy Harris <guy@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> On Mar 14, 2015, at 12:34 PM, Jeff Morriss <jeff.morriss.ws@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> On 03/14/2015 02:16 PM, Guy Harris wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On Mar 14, 2015, at 8:00 AM, Niels de Vos <ndevos@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> When I have captures and logs that do not match the timezone, I use the
>>>>> TZ environment variable to read the captures in the timezone of the
>>>>> logs, like:
>>>>>
>>>>> $ TZ=America/New_York tshark -r /path/to/capture.pcap.gz ....
>>>>>
>>>>> or
>>>>>
>>>>> $ TZ=America/New_York wireshark /path/to/capture.pcap.gz
>>>>
>>>> That would work on systems using the IANA tz database (and using the new tz naming scheme; I'm not sure whether Solaris does), so it'd work on, at minimum, most if not all Linux distributions, *BSD, and OS X.
>>>>
>>>> However, it doesn't work on, for example, Windows, which doesn't use the IANA tz database.
>>>
>>> (I think) the only thing that doesn't work on Windows is specifying the timezone in that format. At least according to:
>>>
>>> https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=2629#c4
>>>
>>> you can still set the TZ variable on Windows (in a command shell) and Wireshark will use it. Presumably you just need to know the right format.
>>
>> https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/90s5c885.aspx
>>
>>> (Personally I'm more used to doing things like TZ=PDT
>>
>> $ sw_vers
>> ProductName: Mac OS X
>> ProductVersion: 10.8.5
>> BuildVersion: 12F2501
>> $ date
>> Sat Mar 14 12:42:50 PDT 2015
>> $ TZ=PDT date
>> Sat Mar 14 19:41:29 UTC 2015
>>
>> Perhaps you meant "TZ=PST8PDT"? That syntax dates back at least to System III:
>>
>> http://bitsavers.org/pdf/att/unix/System_III/UNIX_Users_Manual_Release_3_Jun80.pdf
>>
>> (see the ENVIRON(7) page near the end), but wasn't used in V7 or BSD. POSIX went with an extended version of that syntax:
>>
>> http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/basedefs/V1_chap08.html
>>
>> but Microsoft's doesn't support all the POSIX capabilities - in particular, the documentation does not claim that you can specify the *transition dates/times for daylight savings time/summer time*, so presumably it assumes the same rules as for your locale, which are likely to be wrong if the time zone setting you want for the capture is for a country other than, if you're in the US or Canada, the US or Canada or, if you're in Europe, another European country.
>>
>>> than these fancy new-fangled TZ names;
>>
>> "New-fangled" presumably meaning "prior to 1986", when the tz database was first introduced. The advantage of the Olson/IANA names is that the names don't themselves incorporate the transition rules, the way the POSIX strings do, but do *identify* them, which the old-style UNIX TZ and Microsoft TZ settings don't.
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