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From: roberto@keltia.freenix.fr (Ollivier Robert)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Timezone information
Date: 10 May 1996 16:41:59 GMT
Organization: Herve Schauer Consultants
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In article <4mt6t1$t9r@ulowell.uml.edu>,
Brian 'Doc' O'Neill <oneill@jupiter.cs.uml.edu> wrote:
> How do I tell my FreeBSD box that is in Eastern time??? I haven't found any
> definitive answer anywhere, and I discovered that my box is reporting GMT...
What about tzsetup(8) ?
TZSETUP(8) FreeBSD System Manager's Manual TZSETUP(8)
NAME
tzsetup - set local timezone
DESCRIPTION
tzsetup is a menu based program to set your local time zone. Pick the
continent and a city (e.g. your capital) that best describes your loca-
tion and tzsetup do all the work for you.
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