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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] getting GMT to use DST
Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2007 09:55:59
Message-Id: 20070914104204.7e31bd55@zaphod.digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] getting GMT to use DST by Dirk Heinrichs
1 On Fri, 14 Sep 2007 10:48:58 +0200, Dirk Heinrichs wrote:
2
3 > > Until you next emerge timezone-data, when /etc/localtime will be set
4 > > to GMT. /etc/conf.d/clock determines what will be used
5 > > for /etc/localtime, it has no effect at other times. You need to set
6 > > both to Europe/London.
7 >
8 > /etc/conf.d/clock has two relevant variables, CLOCK and TIMEZONE. Here
9 > are mine:
10 >
11 > CLOCK="UTC"
12 > TIMEZONE="Europe/Berlin"
13 >
14 > Don't know wether setting CLOCK to "GMT" will also do.
15
16 It's the TIMEZONE setting that matters here, CLOCK should be either "UTC"
17 or "local".
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20 --
21 Neil Bothwick
22
23 Micro-: (prefix) anything both very small and very expensive.

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