On 09 May 2007, Dale wrote: > Redouane Boumghar wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > > > I recently had to reset my clock to a more "correct" (that may be > > subjective) setting. > > In your case I would set my /etc/conf.d/clock file as: > > > > CLOCK="UTC" > > TIMEZONE="US/Pacific" > > then I would assure that my /etc/localtime file is correct with the > > next command: > > > > $ cp /usr/share/zoneinfo/US/Pacific /etc/localtime > > > > <snip> > > Hope that helps > > I'd be happy to share the pros and the cons... > > I think you are supposed to link that localtime file instead of > copying. If the file in zoneinfo gets updated then the one in /etc will > still be the old one. > > Someone correct me if I am wrong here.
Either way is possible. I prefer a link so I can see what /etc/localtime points to. Uwe -- The Informal Linux Group Namibia: http://www.linux.org.na SysEx (Pty) Ltd.: http://www.SysEx.com.na -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
