Dealing with PHP 5.3 Timezone Errors - Revision history

Docs admin at 16:39, 13 January 2013

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	There are two ways to ~~handle~~ this. Either edit the local php.ini file, or edit the index.php file.		The way to handle this warning is to set the timezone setting in PHP. There are two ways to go about this. Either edit the local php.ini file, or edit the index.php file.

	====Edit your local php.ini file====		====Edit your local php.ini file====

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	====Edit your index.php file====		====Edit your index.php file====

	Add the following line to ~~your~~ index.php file, just under the php tag near the top of the file:		Add the following line to the index.php file, just under the php tag near the top of the file:

	<syntaxhighlight lang="bash">date_default_timezone_set('America/Detroit'); </syntaxhighlight>		<syntaxhighlight lang="bash">date_default_timezone_set('America/Detroit'); </syntaxhighlight>

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	====Edit your local php.ini file====		====Edit your local php.ini file====

	Locate ~~your~~ local php.ini file, and add the following line to it:		Locate the local php.ini file, and add the following line to it:

	<syntaxhighlight lang="bash">date.timezone = "America/Detroit"</syntaxhighlight>		<syntaxhighlight lang="bash">date.timezone = "America/Detroit"</syntaxhighlight>
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	====Locating your local TimeZone name====		====Locating your local TimeZone name====

	~~You can find the~~ official name of ~~your~~ timezone by visiting the PHP website:		The official name of the local timezone can be found by visiting the following PHP website:

	[http://www.php.net/manual/en/timezones.php Timezones at php.net]		[http://www.php.net/manual/en/timezones.php Timezones at php.net]

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	PHP 5.3 requires that ~~you set~~ the timezone setting within PHP, and not use the system timezone settings. The ~~error~~ may look similar to the following:		PHP 5.3 requires that the timezone setting be set within PHP, and will not use the system timezone settings. The warning that occurs may look similar to the following:

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	There are two ways to handle this. Either edit the local php.ini file, or edit ~~your~~ index.php file.		There are two ways to handle this. Either edit the local php.ini file, or edit the index.php file.

	====Edit your local php.ini file====		====Edit your local php.ini file====

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	There are two ways to handle this. Either edit ~~your local~~ local php.ini file, or edit your index.php file.		There are two ways to handle this. Either edit the local php.ini file, or edit your index.php file.

	~~More details on custom php.ini files can be found here:~~

	~~[[How can I change PHP settings?]]~~


	====Edit your local php.ini file====		====Edit your local php.ini file====
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	<syntaxhighlight lang="bash">date.timezone = "America/Detroit"</syntaxhighlight>		<syntaxhighlight lang="bash">date.timezone = "America/Detroit"</syntaxhighlight>

			More details on custom php.ini files can be found here:

			[[How can I change PHP settings?]]

	====Edit your index.php file====		====Edit your index.php file====

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