>I am trying to set the time zone to GMT on some 2.2.8 machines. This >is trivial on a 3.x system (cd /usr/share/zoneinfo && tzsetup GMT), but >on 2.x, tzsetup(8) doesn't take a time zone argument. Is there another >interface I can use? Or is it safe to copy a -stable tzsetup(8) over >and use that? Or for that matter a -stable copy of /etc/localtime? >Judging from a diff of the source code to tzsetup, the localtime format >hasn't changed, but I want to make sure, as these are semi-production >systems.
ln -s /usr/share/zoneinfo/GMT /etc/localtime Works fine for me. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message