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Get the Timezone Information

v0.0.5 · Oct 28, 2022 · GPL (>= 2)

Description

A function to retrieve the system timezone on Unix systems which has been found to find an answer when 'Sys.timezone()' has failed. It is based on an answer by Duane McCully posted on 'StackOverflow', and adapted to be callable from R. The package also builds on Windows, but just returns NULL.

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r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-clang NOTE
r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-gcc NOTE
r-devel-linux-x86_64-fedora-clang OK
r-devel-linux-x86_64-fedora-gcc OK
r-devel-macos-arm64 OK
r-devel-windows-x86_64 OK
r-oldrel-macos-arm64 OK
r-oldrel-macos-x86_64 OK
r-oldrel-windows-x86_64 OK
r-patched-linux-x86_64 OK
r-release-linux-x86_64 OK
r-release-macos-arm64 OK
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Maintainer: ‘Dirk Eddelbuettel <edd@debian.org>’

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  Authors@R: person(given = "Dirk",
                    family = "Eddelbuettel",
                    role = c("aut", "cre"),
                    email = "edd@debian.org")
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Maintainer: ‘Dirk Eddelbuettel <edd@debian.org>’

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  Authors@R: person(given = "Dirk",
                    family = "Eddelbuettel",
                    role = c("aut", "cre"),
                    email = "edd@debian.org")
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NOTE 12 OK · 2 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE Mar 9, 2026
NOTE r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-clang

CRAN incoming feasibility

Maintainer: ‘Dirk Eddelbuettel <edd@debian.org>’

No Authors@R field in DESCRIPTION.
Please add one, modifying
  Authors@R: person(given = "Dirk",
                    family = "Eddelbuettel",
                    role = c("aut", "cre"),
                    email = "edd@debian.org")
as necessary.
NOTE r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-gcc

CRAN incoming feasibility

Maintainer: ‘Dirk Eddelbuettel <edd@debian.org>’

No Authors@R field in DESCRIPTION.
Please add one, modifying
  Authors@R: person(given = "Dirk",
                    family = "Eddelbuettel",
                    role = c("aut", "cre"),
                    email = "edd@debian.org")
as necessary.

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new 0.0.5 Mar 9, 2026