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Date:      Thu, 12 Dec 2002 18:17:39 +1300
From:      Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz>
To:        Jeff Bogari <jbogari@email.msn.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Support with date command and DST issues - 4.7-RELEASE
Message-ID:  <20021212051739.GB30387@grimoire.chen.org.nz>
In-Reply-To: <OEEMKOCDHDPMBKFFEDHFIEIOCDAA.jbogari@email.msn.com>
References:  <OEEMKOCDHDPMBKFFEDHFIEIOCDAA.jbogari@email.msn.com>

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On Wed, Dec 11, 2002 at 11:30:11AM -0800, Jeff Bogari wrote:
> Please advise as to where to pursue resources on the date command,
> specifically, help or examples regarding setting (reinstating) daylight
> savings time.  Man pages have been inadequate on this sub-topic, and
> extensive web search has provided only anecdotal information.

All you have to do is to choose the right city via tzsetup(8). The system
handles daylight-savings transitions all by itself.
-- 
Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz>
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