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Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!bunyip.cc.uq.oz.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!msuinfo!agate!library.ucla.edu!europa.eng.gtefsd.com!howland.reston.ans.net!news.intercon.com!psinntp!psinntp!psinntp!barilvm!news.openu.ac.il!cs.openu.ac.il!rafi From: rafi@cs.openu.ac.il (Rafi Sadowsky) Subject: Re: Setting timezone on BSD386 Message-ID: <CKtCHq.Cz6@cs.openu.ac.il> Sender: news@cs.openu.ac.il Nntp-Posting-Host: tavor Cc: problems@bsdi.com Organization: Open Univ. of Israel X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] References: <1994Jan18.160650.10175@wkuvx1.wku.edu> <2hi78m$bnu@kult.regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de> <19639@auspex-gw.auspex.com> Date: Sun, 6 Feb 1994 17:27:25 GMT Lines: 25 Richard Perini (rpp@mippet.ci.com.au) wrote: : guy@Auspex.COM (Guy Harris) writes: : >>I suggest: : >>rm -f /etc/localtime : >>ln -s /usr/share/zoneinfo/US/Central /etc/localtime : >And *I* suggest : > zic -l US/Central : >just as I do when people suggest "doing it by hand" on SunOS 4.x or 5.x; : >hopefully, BSD386 hasn't removed "zic" from its command set. : Unfortunately they have. it's in the source tree -they just forgot to compile/install it : -- : Richard Perini Internet: rpp@ci.com.au : Corinthian Engineering Pty Ltd PHONE: +61 2 9064333 : Sydney, Australia FAX: +61 2 9061556 -- Rafi Sadowsky rafi@tavor.openu.ac.il [postmaster@openu.ac.il] FAX: +972-3-6460483