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Date:      Thu, 13 May 1999 09:42:08 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Marty Poulin <mpoulin@rascal.honk.org>
To:        Dan Langille <junkmale@xtra.co.nz>
Cc:        Opec Kemp <opec@wtfrc.com>, freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Time Zone
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.990513094121.1423A-100000@rascal.honk.org>
In-Reply-To: <19990513074539.MGIC7471167.mta1-rme@wocker>

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On Thu, 13 May 1999, Dan Langille wrote:

> 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.

But I'll bet they know in -questions.

M.



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