On Friday, 2 March 2007 23:28, Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: > On Friday 02 March 2007 13:35:22 Hans-Werner Hilse wrote: > > Hm, set your hardware clock to UTC and do as root: > > > > rm /etc/localtime > > ln -s /usr/share/zoneinfo/Canada/Newfoundland /etc/localtime > > > > should work... > > That's not how it's done anymore. Instead you set: > > TIMEZONE="Canada/Newfoundland" > > in /etc/conf.d/clock and: > > # rm /etc/localtime > # cp /usr/share/zoneinfo/Canada/Newfoundland /etc/localtime > > This has the advantage that it'll work even when /usr isn't mounted.
TIMEZONE is used by the timezone-data ebuild, so emerge it and it'll automatically update /etc/localtime, no need to do it manually. -- Raymond Lewis Rebbeck -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
