Date: Sun, 22 Aug 1999 18:41:11 -0700 From: Shawn Ramsey <shawn@megadeth.org> To: Jeff Gray <jwg@netbox.com> Cc: Shawn Ramsey <shawn@cpl.net>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: TIme Zone? Message-ID: <37C0A6B7.57425CEB@megadeth.org> References: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9910221142190.22894-100000@cm-24-142-61-16.cableco-op.ispchannel.com>
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> setenv TZ GMT > look at the directory /usr/share/zoneinfo for the list of valid > time zones. > > After you set the TZ you will have to reset the date, > date 1422 to get 2:22 pm in the new TZ > > My suggestion is to, > > a) change the TZ in the root enviornment. > > b) update your /etc/rc.conf file with ntpdate > by adding > > ntpdate_flags="valid_timeserver" > ntpdate_enable="YES" > > get the timeserver from man ntpdate That did the trick. xntpd seems to work better though, which is what we use to keep time synched on all FreeBSD boxes. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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