From owner-freebsd-newbies Thu May 13 0:43:32 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from mta1-rme.xtra.co.nz (mta.xtra.co.nz [203.96.92.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7BA3D15415 for ; Thu, 13 May 1999 00:43:29 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from junkmale@pop3.xtra.co.nz) Received: from wocker ([210.55.152.128]) by mta1-rme.xtra.co.nz (InterMail v04.00.02.07 201-227-108) with SMTP id <19990513074539.MGIC7471167.mta1-rme@wocker>; Thu, 13 May 1999 19:45:39 +1200 From: "Dan Langille" Organization: The FreeBSD Diary To: Opec Kemp Date: Thu, 13 May 1999 19:43:27 +1200 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Subject: Re: Time Zone Reply-To: junkmale@xtra.co.nz Cc: freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG In-reply-to: <373B0481.72F96F06@wtfrc.com> X-mailer: Pegasus Mail for Win32 (v3.01d) Message-Id: <19990513074539.MGIC7471167.mta1-rme@wocker> Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On 13 May 99, at 16:57, Opec Kemp wrote: > Dan Langille wrote: > > > > On 13 May 99, at 16:43, Opec Kemp wrote: > > > > > Hi I was wondering how do I set my timezone ?. I need to be able to do > > > this as some application are reporting incorrect time. > > > > run /stand/sysinstall > > select Configure > > slelect 3 (time zone) Please keep messages CC'd to the list. If you do, corrections are easily made by others and your questions will be answered by others. If I don't read my mail for days, you'll be left waiting. > Is it possible to set the time zone any otherway ie from the command > line. The problem I;m having is that > the DB i'm using (MySQL) reports a wrong time. So, from the Doco it said > to set the timezone variables when I run the DB server. Is there an > environmental variables that I can set?. In Linux it is TZ but, I'm new to > FreeBSD and I have tried to do the same but it has no effect. I don't know. -- Dan Langille - DVL Software Limited The FreeBSD Diary - http://www.FreeBSDDiary.org/freebsd/ NZ FreeBSD User Group - http://www.nzfug.nz.freebsd.org/ The Racing System - http://www.racingsystem.com/racingsystem.htm To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message