Apologies for being late to the party with this...
I finally found my old notes on this re: helping out a blind friend fix his centos box...
log in as root
cd /usr/share/timezone
cd /usr/share/zoneinfo/America/
cp Los_Angeles /etc/localtime
/usr/bin/rdate -s time.nist.gov
/sbin/hwclock --systohc
For more details, go to
http://wiki.ehow.com/Change-the-Timezone-in-Linux
- rh
-- Robert Hanson - Abba Communications Computer & Internet Services (509) 624-7159 - www.abbacomm.net
On 6/17/06, Robert Hanson list06@abbacomm.net wrote:
Apologies for being late to the party with this...
I finally found my old notes on this re: helping out a blind friend fix his centos box...
log in as root
cd /usr/share/timezone
cd /usr/share/zoneinfo/America/
cp Los_Angeles /etc/localtime
/usr/bin/rdate -s time.nist.gov
/sbin/hwclock --systohc
For more details, go to
http://wiki.ehow.com/Change-the-Timezone-in-Linux
- rh
Don't forget to edit /etc/sysconfig/clock
Cian Cullinan wrote:
On 6/17/06, Robert Hanson list06@abbacomm.net wrote:
Apologies for being late to the party with this...
I finally found my old notes on this re: helping out a blind friend fix his centos box...
log in as root
cd /usr/share/timezone
cd /usr/share/zoneinfo/America/
cp Los_Angeles /etc/localtime
/usr/bin/rdate -s time.nist.gov
/sbin/hwclock --systohc
For more details, go to
http://wiki.ehow.com/Change-the-Timezone-in-Linux
- rh
Don't forget to edit /etc/sysconfig/clock
And what about : system-config-time and system-config-date
/Mats
On 6/17/06, Mats Karlsson mats.o.karlsson@gmail.com wrote:
And what about : system-config-time and system-config-date
/Mats
These both point to /usr/share/system-config-date/system-config-date.py and AIUI they're just GUI's that update /etc/localtime and /etc/sysconfig/clock anyway.
On Sun, 2006-06-18 at 12:54 +0100, Cian Cullinan wrote:
On 6/17/06, Mats Karlsson mats.o.karlsson@gmail.com wrote:
And what about : system-config-time and system-config-date
/Mats
These both point to /usr/share/system-config-date/system-config-date.py and AIUI they're just GUI's that update /etc/localtime and /etc/sysconfig/clock anyway. _______________________________________________
But everybody knows that GUI is better :) (NOT)
Johnny Hughes wrote:
On Sun, 2006-06-18 at 12:54 +0100, Cian Cullinan wrote:
On 6/17/06, Mats Karlsson wrote:
And what about : system-config-time and system-config-date
/Mats
These both point to /usr/share/system-config-date/system-config-date.py and AIUI they're just GUI's that update /etc/localtime and /etc/sysconfig/clock anyway. _______________________________________________
But everybody knows that GUI is better :) (NOT)
I know that they are just gui's, and thats nice to have when you also is equipped with a teflon covered brain ;-)
Long live Linux and the diversity and freedom of choice.
/M