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Timezone Configuration

Table of Contents

Timezone settings 
TZ environment variable 
change timezone 
help 
tzselect 
tzconfig 
cmd:tzconfig 
hardware clock 
actual work done 
manually update timezone 
daylight savings time? 
daylight savings time? 
daylight savings time? 
Patch for Daylight Savings Time 
Patch for Daylight Savings Time 
Time zones 
tzconfig for Otario Canada 
tzconfig for Otario Canada 
linux time inaccurate 

Timezone settings 

Timezone is determined in the following order:

  • command line parameters.
  • TZ environment variable
  • /etc/localtime file

TZ environment variable 

TZ environment variable affects rdate command, but not date command.


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