Subject: Re: setting the time
To: Guy Santiglia <fredfl2@soback.kornet21.net>
From: Dr. Bill Studenmund <wrstuden@loki.stanford.edu>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 11/09/1998 10:39:37
On Sat, 7 Nov 1998, Guy Santiglia wrote:

> Hello Bill:
> 
>   I've been having trouble setting the time on netBSD system.
> 
>  I followed the instructions on the BSD FAQ.
> 
>   I set the time on the map and date and time control panels.
> 
> I made the symbolic link.

What is the link? ls -l /etc/localtime please.

>   When I type the date command, I get GMT and then the date and time.
> The time is correct for the GMT, which i'm assuming stands for
> Greenwich Mean time.
> 
> I'm in the Seoul, korea time zone.  How can I get the system to
> display my time zone instead of GMT.

If the symlink were set right, it should happen automatically.

Take care,

Bill