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ronsoriano



Joined: 17 Oct 2011
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Posted: Wed Dec 07, 2011 4:38 am    Post subject: How to change timezone?  

Hi,

How can I change the timezone to Asia/Philippines?
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daveporter



Joined: 06 Dec 2011
Posts: 10
Location: Australia

Posted: Wed Dec 07, 2011 4:58 am    Post subject:  

It's mentioned in the getting started guide!
http://library.linode.com/getting-started#sph_set-the-timezone

HTH, Dave
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vchepkov



Joined: 03 Sep 2011
Posts: 17

Posted: Fri Dec 09, 2011 10:23 pm    Post subject: Re: How to change timezone?  

ronsoriano wrote: Hi,

How can I change the timezone to Asia/Philippines?

You don't says what distro do you have.
On RHEL based distro the proper way would be to update

/etc/sysconfig/clock

ZONE="Asia/Manila"

and run

/usr/sbin/tzdata-update
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hybinet



Joined: 02 May 2008
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Posted: Sat Dec 10, 2011 12:51 am    Post subject:  

On Debian-based distros, it's dpkg-reconfigure tzdata
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