[TriLUG] Local Time Zone won't get off UTC
Randall Barlow
rpbarlow at eos.ncsu.edu
Mon Mar 21 13:59:06 EST 2005
Check in you /etc/rc.conf file. There should be a setting about this in
there. It's probably set to UTC when it should be set to "local". HTH!
Randy Barlow
Brian Henning wrote:
> Hmm.. Sounded promising, but:
> % tzconfig
> Your current time zone is set to America/New_York.
> Do you want to change that? [n]: n
> Your time zone will not be changed.
> %
>
> So perhaps the problem lies somewhere else. All I know is that my IM
> timestamps and the timestamps on my e-mail are in UTC (for example,
> Mr. Porter's mail is tagged 6:26PM).
>
> Next suggestion? Should I just try restarting X? I always have this
> knee-jerk sense that I shouldn't have to restart much of anything in
> Linux, usually.. heh.
>
> ~Brian
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