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Date: Sat, 19 Jul 1997 14:22:58 -0500 (CDT)
From: "Jay D. Nelson" <jdn@qiv.com>
To: Jamie Rishaw <jamie@intuition.iagnet.net>
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Subject: Re: timezone
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Use tzsetup if your machine is on UTC time. Otherwise, I belive you need
to link /etc/localtime -> /usr/share/timezone/* (whatever is appropriate.)
-- Jay
On Sat, 19 Jul 1997, Jamie Rishaw wrote:
->This is a really dumb question, but I know it's probably an FAQ.
->
->How do you change the time zone on a machine? I had a disk die on a server
->last week.. I brought up a new system, and am synching time via NTP.. the
->problem is, it's 5 hours off.. (exactly 5 hours off) ;) I think the GMT
->offset is hosed.. where can I look to fix this?
->
->Thanks ;)
->
->-jamie
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