How to change the Timezone

[walter harms]

Natanael Copa wrote:
> On Thu, 2007-07-12 at 19:54 -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote:
>> On Thursday 12 July 2007, walter harms wrote:
>>> Mike Frysinger wrote:
>>>> On Wednesday 11 July 2007, walter harms wrote:
>>>>> perhaps this Question & Answer should go the the FAQ ?
>>>> it isnt a busybox thing
>>> this is true, ntl the problem will show up every time when someone is using
>>> 'date' in BB,
>> it will show up every time `date` is used whether it is from busybox or 
>> coreutils or ... the question really is, how much non-busybox but low level 
>> Linux things do we document considering many people dont understand where 
>> busybox ends and other things begin.  especially considering this information 
>> can differ based on distribution or the user's custom build.
> 
> Since its is a frequently asked question, I think it could go there. But
> instead of telling ppl how to solve it,  point them to the libc docs.
> 
> Q: How do I change the time zone in busybox?
> A: Busybox has nothing to do with the timezone. Please consult your libc
> documentation. (http://google.com/search?q=uclibc+glibc+timezone)
> 
> 
This has the advantage, that changes will come automatic. Ntl we had a full blown solution
and it is easy to add.

That leaves one important question WHO will add the sentence ?

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