From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Apr 10 01:47:12 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: questions@FreeBSD.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D144116A404 for ; Mon, 10 Apr 2006 01:47:12 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from grog@lemis.com) Received: from ext-gw.lemis.com (ext-gw.lemis.com [150.101.14.10]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B861A43D49 for ; Mon, 10 Apr 2006 01:47:11 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from grog@lemis.com) Received: from wantadilla.lemis.com (wantadilla.lemis.com [192.109.197.135]) by ext-gw.lemis.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 06010131E11; Mon, 10 Apr 2006 11:17:10 +0930 (CST) Received: by wantadilla.lemis.com (Postfix, from userid 1004) id E518985DF1; Mon, 10 Apr 2006 11:17:09 +0930 (CST) Date: Mon, 10 Apr 2006 11:17:09 +0930 From: Greg 'groggy' Lehey To: Philip Radford Message-ID: <20060410014709.GO63030@wantadilla.lemis.com> References: <001401c65960$9d2ecba0$0207a8c0@P800> <20060406235201.GA19439@wantadilla.lemis.com> <003001c65a2e$d9cf8850$0207a8c0@P800> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="0u4QAjBqqw4+MLTw" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <003001c65a2e$d9cf8850$0207a8c0@P800> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-418-838-708 VoIP: sip:0871270137@sip.internode.on.net WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog X-PGP-Fingerprint: 9A1B 8202 BCCE B846 F92F 09AC 22E6 F290 507A 4223 Cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: BST instead of GMT X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 10 Apr 2006 01:47:12 -0000 --0u4QAjBqqw4+MLTw Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Friday, 7 April 2006 at 11:34:29 +0100, Philip Radford wrote: > On Friday, April 07, 2006 12:52 AM, "Greg 'groggy' Lehey" wrote: >> [text omitted] > > Thanks for your comments. Both /etc/localtime and > /usr/share/zoneinfo/Europe/London are the same. > > I have since created /etc/localtime as a symbolic link to > /usr/share/zoneinfo/Europe/London but still only shows GMT when I enter > date. Yes, that won't make any difference. > The only thing I haven't mentioned to date is that I use bash as my > shell if that is an issue. No, I use bash too. > Also there was a lot of talk while researching on google about a TZ > environment variable. Should I have this set as I do not have one at > the moment. You shouldn't set one. But what happens with these commands? $ date $ TZ=Europe/London date It could be that your clock is just set incorrectly. Greg -- When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. If you don't, I may ignore the reply or reply to the original recipients. For more information, see http://www.lemis.com/questions.html Finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key. See complete headers for address and phone numbers. --0u4QAjBqqw4+MLTw Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFEObkdIubykFB6QiMRAv2wAJ0TMpaurQK0Q7W1a70U/6eKXDtblwCfda1o ObxRo65eNTkzpb83ivid5KE= =R8ZY -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --0u4QAjBqqw4+MLTw--