Date: Tue, 05 Sep 2000 14:31:59 -0400 From: John Turner <john@drexeltech.com> To: Marty Cawthon <mrc@ChipChat.ne.jp>, john@drexeltech.com Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: How to force GMT/UTC Message-ID: <4.3.2.7.0.20000905143042.00b19338@mail.johnturner.com> In-Reply-To: <20000906000622B.mrc@ChipChat.ne.jp> References: <4.3.2.7.0.20000905102548.00b62358@mail.johnturner.com> <4.3.2.7.0.20000905102548.00b62358@mail.johnturner.com>
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At 12:06 AM 9/6/2000 +0900, Marty Cawthon wrote: > Look in "/usr/share/zoneinfo/Etc" >You will find many small files: GMT, GMT+0, GMT+1, etc > > First, be cautious > # mv /etc/localtime /etc/localtime.OK > > Second, copy the file > # cp -p /usr/share/zoneinfo/Etc/GMT /etc/localtime worked like a charm, thank you very much!!! Thanks also to the others who replied. > I don't have my notes handy, but I think this is what I do each time >I install FreeBSD. The FreeBSD installation allows me to select many >timezones, >but not GMT. This lack of GMT TZ selection during "Install" strikes me as >odd. I agree. - John Turner To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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