>I am trying to set the time zone to GMT on some 2.2.8 machines.  This
>is trivial on a 3.x system (cd /usr/share/zoneinfo && tzsetup GMT), but
>on 2.x, tzsetup(8) doesn't take a time zone argument.  Is there another
>interface I can use?  Or is it safe to copy a -stable tzsetup(8) over
>and use that?  Or for that matter a -stable copy of /etc/localtime?
>Judging from a diff of the source code to tzsetup, the localtime format
>hasn't changed, but I want to make sure, as these are semi-production
>systems.

ln -s /usr/share/zoneinfo/GMT /etc/localtime

Works fine for me.


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