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From: kstailey@leidecker.gsfc.nasa.gov (Kenneth Stailey)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: Setting Local CST  on FreeBSD 1.1.5.1
Date: 12 Dec 1994 00:24:51 GMT
Organization: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center -- Greenbelt, Maryland USA
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In-reply-to: dh950@cleveland.Freenet.Edu's message of 5 Dec 1994 04:19:08 GMT

>I am trying to set the time in Release 1.1.5.1 from GMT to the local CST
>which makes more sense.

Make this link:

lrwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel  30 Dec 11 18:34 /etc/localtime -> /usr/share/zoneinfo/US/Eastern

But use Central not Eastern.