timezone.cfg
Package: WA2L/edrc 1.5.57
Section: Configuration Files (4)
Updated: 14 January 2009
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NAME
timezone.cfg - configuration file for timezone
SYNOPSIS
edrc/etc/timezone.cfg
AVAILABILITY
WA2L/edrc
DESCRIPTION
This is the configuration file for the
timezone
command.
FILEFORMAT
The fileformat is
OPTION=VALUE
Between the
OPTION,
the
=
and the
VALUE
are no spaces.
Rows starting with a
#
are considered as comments.
You should not comment out any
OPTION
If you like to use
default settings simply do not specify a
VALUE.
OPTIONS
- TIMEZONE
-
Time zone. This value is returned when
the
timezone
command is invoked.
If this setting is not set, the content of the
$TZ
environment variable is used, if the
$TZ
environment variable is also not set, the system wide time
zone setting is used. If the system wide time
zone is not set, the setting in
TIMEZONE_DEFAULT
is used.
-
Example: TIMEZONE=""
Default: TIMEZONE=TIMEZONE_DEFAULT
- TIMEZONE_DEFAULT
-
Default time zone if
TIMEZONE
is not set, the
$TZ
environment variable is not set and the system wide time
zone could not be resolved.
If this setting is also not set,
GMT
is used as
a final default.
-
Example: TIMEZONE_DEFAULT="MET-1METDST"
Default: TIMEZONE_DEFAULT=GMT
SEE ALSO
edrcintro(1),
timezone(3)
NOTES
-
BUGS
-
AUTHOR
timezone.cfg was developed by Christian Walther. Send suggestions
and bug reports to wa2l@users.sourceforge.net .
COPYRIGHT
Copyright © 2009
Christian Walther
This is free software; see
edrc/doc/COPYING
for copying conditions. There is ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY; not
even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
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