Okay, this sounds like a recent problem i had, timezone doesn't set as you described it in /etc/timezone untill you restart your system, that's how it worked.
Anyway, if someone knows a better way, I'll be interressed to know ;-) NiColAs Dérooté ? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Forrest English" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <debian-user@lists.debian.org> Sent: Wednesday, January 03, 2001 11:06 AM Subject: changing timezone? > i found a file /etc/timezone, and i changed in from GMT-0, to GMT-8, but, date > still reports GMT. is there any way to change this the timezone? it's really > messing up my e-mail and when i got it. > > thanks > > -- > Forrest English > http://truffula.net > > "I don't like this air, but that doesn't > mean I'm going to stop breathing." > -Doug Martsch > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >