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#! rnews 1222 bsd Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!spool.mu.edu!uwm.edu!news-peer.gsl.net!news.gsl.net!howland.erols.net!newspump.sol.net!news.mindspring.com!mindspring!uunet!in3.uu.net!news.cybercom.net!usenet From: "C. Morton" <ksmm@cybercom.net> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: time zone wrong Date: 12 Oct 1996 04:29:18 GMT Organization: TimeLine Software Lines: 16 Message-ID: <01bbb7f5$ec647e20$23861cce@atlanta.cybercom.net> References: <325CD789.9B9@blast.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: mfd-dial1-3.cybercom.net X-Newsreader: Microsoft Internet News 4.70.1155 Pat McPartland <mcp@blast.net> wrote in article <325CD789.9B9@blast.net>... > Hello, > I am having trouble with my time zone. It's in GMT, so all my mail > shows up with 4 hours difference, ex. it's 10:50am and netscape mail > shows it's 1:50pm. I've tried tzset. Same problem. Any Ideas? > I had a similar problem that was solved by running /stand/sysinstall and choosing the ignore the suggestion that "UTC seems most likely." When I told FreeBSD that my system was set to local time, things worked fine. If you're more ambitious, you can try editing the /etc/time???? file. C. Morton