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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.cs.su.oz.au!inferno.mpx.com.au!news.unimelb.EDU.AU!munnari.OZ.AU!spool.mu.edu!usenet.eel.ufl.edu!news.mathworks.com!fu-berlin.de!zrz.TU-Berlin.DE!zib-berlin.de!news.tu-chemnitz.de!irz401!uriah.heep!news From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Timezone information Date: 10 May 1996 07:58:28 GMT Organization: Private BSD site, Dresden Lines: 18 Message-ID: <4musv4$ner@uriah.heep.sax.de> References: <4mt6t1$t9r@ulowell.uml.edu> Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.heep.sax.de Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Newsreader: knews 0.9.6 X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E oneill@jupiter.cs.uml.edu (Brian 'Doc' O'Neill) wrote: > Probably an extremely simple question... > > How do I tell my FreeBSD box that is in Eastern time??? By adjusting /etc/localtime (link or copy the appropriate file from /usr/share/zoneinfo). The simple way to do this is to run `tzsetup', though the version in 2.1 was slightly broken. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)