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+ | [05] HOW CAN I CHANGE THE SYSTEM TIME TO REFLECT MY TIMEZONE? | ||
+ | You need to set the environment variable TZ with your | ||
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+ | you want the system date to be offset to your timezone, | ||
+ | try the following: | ||
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+ | $ date | ||
+ | Wed Jun 23 18:26:20 UTC 2004 | ||
+ | $ export TZ=CST6CDT | ||
+ | $ date | ||
+ | Wed Jun 23 13:28:22 CDT 2004 | ||
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+ | a listing of timezones, look in / | ||
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+ | [[techies|back]] |