Date: Sat, 23 Oct 1999 09:17:24 +0100 From: Mark Ovens <mark@ukug.uk.freebsd.org> To: Shawn Ramsey <shawn@megadeth.org> Cc: Jeff Gray <jwg@netbox.com>, Shawn Ramsey <shawn@cpl.net>, questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: TIme Zone? Message-ID: <19991023091724.B6233@marder-1> In-Reply-To: <37C0A6B7.57425CEB@megadeth.org> References: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9910221142190.22894-100000@cm-24-142-61-16.cableco-op.ispchannel.com> <37C0A6B7.57425CEB@megadeth.org>
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On Sun, Aug 22, 1999 at 06:41:11PM -0700, Shawn Ramsey wrote:
> > setenv TZ GMT
> > look at the directory /usr/share/zoneinfo for the list of valid
> > time zones.
> >
> > After you set the TZ you will have to reset the date,
> > date 1422 to get 2:22 pm in the new TZ
> >
> > My suggestion is to,
> >
> > a) change the TZ in the root enviornment.
> >
> > b) update your /etc/rc.conf file with ntpdate
> > by adding
> >
> > ntpdate_flags="valid_timeserver"
> > ntpdate_enable="YES"
> >
> > get the timeserver from man ntpdate
>
> That did the trick. xntpd seems to work better though, which is what we
> use to keep time synched on all FreeBSD boxes.
>
Subject: Re: TIme Zone?
From: Shawn Ramsey <shawn@megadeth.org>
Date: Sun, 22 Aug 1999 18:41:11 -0700
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To: Jeff Gray <jwg@netbox.com>
Cc: Shawn Ramsey <shawn@cpl.net>, questions@freebsd.org
Hmm, didn't work *that* well ;-)
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