From owner-freebsd-newbies Thu May 13 6:32:53 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from rascal.honk.org (cr523413-a.wlfdle1.on.wave.home.com [24.112.177.42]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E70DB14DB3 for ; Thu, 13 May 1999 06:32:51 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mpoulin@rascal.honk.org) Received: from localhost (mpoulin@localhost) by rascal.honk.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id JAA01428; Thu, 13 May 1999 09:42:08 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from mpoulin@rascal.honk.org) Date: Thu, 13 May 1999 09:42:08 -0400 (EDT) From: Marty Poulin To: Dan Langille Cc: Opec Kemp , freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Time Zone In-Reply-To: <19990513074539.MGIC7471167.mta1-rme@wocker> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org 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. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message