Elias Schwerdtfeger wrote: >> c: The TZ environment variable is not set; please set it to yout timezone >> ci aborted > > On my system (Linux, Fedora Core 3) RCS is working without trouble (and > without strange messages). I checked my environment for a variable named > TZ with a simple > > > set | grep TZ > > and there is _no such variable_. Strange, but your Windows XP port of > RCS is different from my Linux version (ci -V: Version 5.7).
There used to be a variable TZ which setted timezone on all Unixes, which is where the RCS got the idea. Since then however, some Unices (especially Linux) developed different strategy for setting time zone (tzselect/tzconfig -- part of glibc) and newbies in Linux have no clue about this venerable variable. Read more about its format here http://www.unet.univie.ac.at/aix/files/aixfiles/environment.htm Matej -- Matej Cepl, http://www.ceplovi.cz/matej/blog/ GPG Finger: 89EF 4BC6 288A BF43 1BAB 25C3 E09F EF25 D964 84AC 138 Highland Ave. #10, Somerville, Ma 02143, (617) 623-1488 - Do you think of yourself as a Christian artist? - I'm an artist who is a Christian. I'm not a Christian artist. -- Johny Cash in his last interview
