From: Robert Osterlund (spcberto@psyche.spc.uchicago.edu)
Date: 01/25/93


From: spcberto@psyche.spc.uchicago.edu (Robert Osterlund)
Subject: Re: SLS: Additional problem & questions.
Date: 25 Jan 1993 07:27:10 GMT

In article <1993Jan20.211630.233@wuecl.wustl.edu> ask1@cec2.wustl.edu (Andrew Scott Koransky) writes:
>
>How do I set the date so that I see CST rather than GMT. I only can
>set it to the correct GMT, but I can't get it to output the local time.
>
In /etc/login.defs, include the line

ENV_TZ TZ=CST6CDT

Or, prepare a file, /etc/tzname, consisting entirely of the single line

CST6CDT

I haven't tested the second method. But the first works for me.

Bob Osterlund
berto@clio.spc.uchicago.edu
SSPPCC--University of Chicago