From 801f44bb22a499f18889b4f5fd29cbb0298c8d98 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Lennart Poettering Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2011 03:09:22 +0200 Subject: man: document /etc/timezone --- man/timezone.xml | 90 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 90 insertions(+) create mode 100644 man/timezone.xml (limited to 'man') diff --git a/man/timezone.xml b/man/timezone.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..4e33279158 --- /dev/null +++ b/man/timezone.xml @@ -0,0 +1,90 @@ + + + + + + + + + /etc/timezone + systemd + + + + Developer + Lennart + Poettering + lennart@poettering.net + + + + + + timezone + 5 + + + + timezone + Local time zone configuration file + + + + /etc/timezone + + + + Description + + The /etc/timezone file + configures the system-wide time zone of the local + system that is used by applications for presentation + to the user. It should contain a single + newline-terminated line consisting of a time zone + identifier such as + Europe/Berlin. The file + /etc/localtime corresponds with + /etc/timezone and contains the + binary time zone data for the time zone. These files + should always be changed simultaneously and kept in + sync. + + The time zone may be overridden for individual + programs by using the TZ environment variable. See + environ7. + + + + History + + The simple configuration file format of + /etc/timezone originates from + Debian GNU/Linux. + + + + See Also + + systemd1 + + + + -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf