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| author | Bruce Dubbs <bdubbs@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2006-07-22 02:49:02 +0000 |
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| committer | Bruce Dubbs <bdubbs@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2006-07-22 02:49:02 +0000 |
| commit | 7d92ae17d48a50854593b899266843d4dc258004 (patch) | |
| tree | 9a885b7b70391251ca8557dbabecb4166162d8a9 | |
| parent | 87b5e7bfa2d067a0630620c340e87ef493e2764e (diff) | |
Updated the discussion concerning zimezones.
git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/branches/6.2/BOOK@7691 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
| -rw-r--r-- | chapter01/changelog.xml | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | chapter06/glibc.xml | 19 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | general.ent | 2 |
3 files changed, 18 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/chapter01/changelog.xml b/chapter01/changelog.xml index 550395eef..7886c4229 100644 --- a/chapter01/changelog.xml +++ b/chapter01/changelog.xml @@ -40,6 +40,10 @@ <para>July 21, 2006</para> <itemizedlist> <listitem> + <para>[bdubbs] - Updated the discussion concerning zimezones. + </para> + </listitem> + <listitem> <para>[dnicholson] - Added a reminder to check that the virtual kernel file systems are mounted after the description of the revised chroot command.</para> diff --git a/chapter06/glibc.xml b/chapter06/glibc.xml index eb39a12e9..b055ddf01 100644 --- a/chapter06/glibc.xml +++ b/chapter06/glibc.xml @@ -254,20 +254,27 @@ rpc: files # End /etc/nsswitch.conf</literal> EOF</userinput></screen> - <para>To determine the local time zone, run the following script:</para> + <para>One way to determine the local time zone, run the following + script:</para> <screen role="nodump"><userinput>tzselect</userinput></screen> <para>After answering a few questions about the location, the script will - output the name of the time zone (e.g., <emphasis>EST5EDT</emphasis> or - <emphasis>Canada/Eastern</emphasis>). Then create the - <filename>/etc/localtime</filename> file by running:</para> + output the name of the time zone (e.g., + <emphasis>America/Edmonton</emphasis>). There are also some other possible + timezones listed in <filename + class='directory'>/usr/share/zoneinfo</filename> such as + <emphasis>Canada/Eastern</emphasis> or <emphasis>EST5EDT</emphasis> that + are not identified by the script but can be used.</para> + + <para>Then create the <filename>/etc/localtime</filename> file by + running:</para> <screen><userinput>cp -v --remove-destination /usr/share/zoneinfo/<replaceable><xxx></replaceable> \ /etc/localtime</userinput></screen> - <para>Replace <replaceable><xxx></replaceable> with the name of the time zone - that <command>tzselect</command> provided (e.g., Canada/Eastern).</para> + <para>Replace <replaceable><xxx></replaceable> with the name of the + time zone selected (e.g., Canada/Eastern).</para> <variablelist> <title>The meaning of the cp option:</title> diff --git a/general.ent b/general.ent index 9d7d4740b..05f076961 100644 --- a/general.ent +++ b/general.ent @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?> <!ENTITY version "6.2-pre2"> -<!ENTITY releasedate "July 19, 2006"> +<!ENTITY releasedate "July 22, 2006"> <!ENTITY milestone "6.2"> <!ENTITY generic-version "6.2"> <!-- Use "development", "testing", or "x.y[-pre{x}]" --> |