Feb 072007
Setup default system timezone in Linux
Answer:
To setup the default system timezone in Linux.
1. Check what timezones are available in your system
# ls /usr/share/zoneinfo/
...
Australia Canada EST ..
..
2. From the list above, pick one you want to set, e.g. Canada
# sudo ln -sf /usr/share/zoneinfo/Canada /etc/localtime
That's all.
