With RedHat, "/etc/localtime" is a symlink to /usr/share/zoneinfo/somefile
where somefile is a file called either something like "EST", or 
perhaps "America/New_York.")

* [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [000709 05:26]:
> Set the TZ environment variable to the right value.  tzselect will pick
> one for you, and just set it wherever RedHat sets the environment.  I
> guess that might be /etc/profile or maybe /etc/bashrc.
> 
> On Sat, 8 Jul 2000, Linux Maillist user wrote:
> 
> >
> >
> > Any idea on how to set this in Linux so that my
> > box wll jump to the right time?
> >
> > I'mm using RedHat 6.2
> >
> > --Jesse
> >
> >
> Lawson
> 
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