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Neil Bothwick <neil <at> digimed.co.uk> writes: |
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> > cp /usr/share/zoneinfo/EST /etc/localtime |
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> You no longer need to do that. The timezone-data ebuild used the |
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> TIMEZONE variable in conf.d/clock to copy the correct file for you. |
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> local (or UTC, which is generally preferable). This variable sets whether |
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> your clock uses local or UTC time, it has nothing to do with setting your |
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> timezone. |
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> TIMEZONE should be America/New_York |
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OK, |
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I guess I was looking at some old wikis: |
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http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/gentoo-x86-quickinstall.xml |
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Code Listing 2.17: Setting your timezone |
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livecd / # ls /usr/share/zoneinfo |
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(Using Brussels as an example) |
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livecd / # cp /usr/share/zoneinfo/Europe/Brussels /etc/localtime |
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thx, |
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James |
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