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Thanks to everyone who helped.<BR>
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zic -l America/Detroit <BR>
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created the right link from /etc/localtime. and worked fine.<BR>
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On Wed, 2007-03-07 at 21:11, Paul wrote:
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<PRE><FONT COLOR="#737373"><I>R Kannan <rkannan@peoplepc.com>, on Wed Mar 07, 2007 [04:31:41 PM] said:
>
> Thanks but unfortunately that did not help. It looks like the default
> dir for 'zic' was /usr/share/zoneinfo. So when I ran 'zic', it created
> directories under /usr/share/zoneinfo as below:
>
Hi;
Doesnt matter what the name of the file is; you just need
/etc/localtime to be a symbolic link to the one you compiled:
#> ls -l /etc/localtime
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 35 Jul 18 2003 /etc/localtime -> /usr/share/zoneinfo/America/Detroit
Paul
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