[CentOS] Changing timezone

Thu Jun 15 18:14:34 UTC 2006
Max H. <btmanmeh at verizon.net>

Tom Brown wrote:
> How can i change the timezone on a 4.3 box? This used to be available 
> using the 'setup' utility but seems not anymore.

 From the command line use the "date" utility.

%z     RFC-2822 style numeric timezone (-0500) (a nonstandard extension)
%Z     time zone (e.g., EDT), or nothing if no time zone is determinable

Or "system-config-date" will bring up the little GUI configurator.

Max