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Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!yarrina.connect.com.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!yeshua.marcam.com!MathWorks.Com!europa.eng.gtefsd.com!gatech!howland.reston.ans.net!math.ohio-state.edu!jussieu.fr!univ-lyon1.fr!swidir.switch.ch!scsing.switch.ch!news.dfn.de!news.dfn.de!zib-berlin.de!news.belwue.de!news.uni-ulm.de!rz.uni-karlsruhe.de!subnet.sub.net!nadia.stgt.sub.org!delos.stgt.sub.org!luva!migieger From: migieger@luva.stgt.sub.org (Michael Giegerich) Subject: Re: Setting correct time in FreeBSD References: <bagwellCoGvGt.JD2@netcom.com> Organization: private FreeBSD site Date: Fri, 22 Apr 1994 19:03:53 GMT Message-ID: <CooCyv.FHq@luva.stgt.sub.org> Lines: 21 In article <bagwellCoGvGt.JD2@netcom.com>, Myron E. Bagwell <bagwell@netcom.com> wrote: > >I am having a problem setting the local time on my FreeBSD 1.0.2 machine >I have linked the /usr/share/zoneinfo/US/central to /etc/localtime. This >changed the time from PDT to GMT. > >Any suggestions. If your /usr partition is a separate one ( / and /usr filesystems not on the same partition) when booting your system it won't find /etc/localtime until /usr fs is mounted. Try copying ../US/central to /etc/localtime. Bye, -Michael -- ------------------------------+------------------------------ Michael Giegerich | migieger@luva.stgt.sub.org ------------------------------+------------------------------