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From: ABCD <en.ABCD@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: new timezone data requires setting a symlink by hand
Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2008 23:27:24
Message-Id: g6tho3$6a2$1@ger.gmane.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] new timezone data requires setting a symlink by hand by Helmut Jarausch
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4 Helmut Jarausch wrote:
5 > Thanks, but it doesn't work here. I must be doing something wrong.
6 >
7 > Now,
8 > I have deleted /etc/localtime
9 > /etc/conf.d/hwclock contains
10 > clock="local"
11 > (which is recommended for a dual boot system with Windows)
12 >
13 > For /etc/timezone
14 > I have tried both
15 > Europe/Berlin
16 >
17 > and alternatively
18 > "Europe/Berlin"
19 >
20 > In both cases I get GMT instead of my local time here.
21 >
22
23 try:
24
25 # echo Eurpoe/Berlin >/etc/timezone
26 # emerge --config sys-libs/timezone-data
27
28 NB: this will only need to be done this once, after that, an update of
29 sys-libs/timezone-data will automatically update /etc/localtime
30
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