isolation

[roland brouwers]

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[mailto:redhat-install-list-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Bob McClure
Jr
Sent: maandag 25 oktober 2004 16:30
To: Getting started with Red Hat Linux
Subject: Re: isolation

On Sat, Oct 23, 2004 at 09:59:23PM +0200, roland brouwers wrote:
> > Now that I have you on line, a little other question:
> > How can I change the Timezone for the server and for the user?
> 
> The easiest way is, as root, use "redhat-config-time".  Tbis is the
> same tool that was used initially if you installed in GUI mode.
> 
> When it comes up, click on the "Timezone" tab and select your desired
> timezone.
> 
> Okt the 23th:
> 
> I did what you suggested and put the server on timezone: Paris.
> When I login with the user roland I get a time 7 hours less.
> I mean, if I get out of my program to the shell, the date command
> delivers the right time. Back into my program I get 7 hours less.
> Isn't there a variable, in bash_profile, which can be set to the
correct
> timezone.

You may need to reboot the machine for the timezone change to affect
all processes on the machine.

The was rebooted, so there must be something else
Isn't there any variable, something like TZ=cest?