49 lines
1.7 KiB
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49 lines
1.7 KiB
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Below are Timezone update instructions for Slackware and any generic Linux
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install. Because of the changes in Daylight Savings Time in the USA ad Canada
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in 2007, it becomes necessary to update your system's timezone info if you are
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using a Linux distro that was released before 2006 and have not updated it.
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SLACKWARE 10.2:
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cd /
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wget ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-10.2/patches/packages/glibc-zoneinfo-2.3.5-noarch-7_slack10.2.tgz
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gunzip glibc-zoneinfo-2.3.5-noarch-7_slack10.2.tgz
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tar xvf glibc-zoneinfo-2.3.5-noarch-7_slack10.2.tar
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chmod 0777 install/doinst.sh
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./install/doinst.sh
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date
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SLACKWARE 10.1:
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cd /
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ncftpget ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-10.1/patches/packages/glibc-zoneinfo-2.3.4-noarch-2_slack10.1.tgz
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gunzip glibc-zoneinfo-2.3.4-noarch-2_slack10.1.tgz
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tar xvf glibc-zoneinfo-2.3.4-noarch-2_slack10.1.tar
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chmod 0777 install/doinst.sh
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./install/doinst.sh
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date
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SLACKWARE 10.0:
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cd /
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ncftpget ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-10.0/patches/packages/glibc-zoneinfo-2.3.2-noarch-7_slack10.0.tgz
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gunzip glibc-zoneinfo-2.3.2-noarch-7_slack10.0.tgz
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tar xvf glibc-zoneinfo-2.3.2-noarch-7_slack10.0.tar
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chmod 0777 install/doinst.sh
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./install/doinst.sh
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date
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GENERIC LINUX TIMEZONE CHANGES(Example New York EST):
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cd /tmp
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ncftpget ftp://elsie.nci.nih.gov/pub/tzdata2007c.tar.gz
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gunzip tzdata2007c.tar.gz
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tar xvf tzdata2007c.tar
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zic -d /tmp/zoneinfo northamerica
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cp -f /tmp/zoneinfo/EST5EDT /usr/share/zoneinfo/
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cp -f /tmp/zoneinfo/America/New_York /usr/share/zoneinfo/America/
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zdump -v /usr/share/zoneinfo/EST5EDT | grep 2007
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zdump -v /usr/share/zoneinfo/America/New_York | grep 2007
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ln -fs /etc/localtime /usr/share/zoneinfo/EST5EDT
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zdump -v /etc/localtime | grep 2007
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date
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