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Re: strange delay in date?
The date manpage tells you that date uses the environment variable
TZ. Set this variable in your /etc/profile or ~/.bashrc to the correct
value.
regards,
Markus
Marcos Lorenzo de Santiago writes:
> Thanks a lot now I know what is the problem, but I don't know how to
> resolve it. I know how to do it in linux, but not in cygwin (arrgh! :)
>
> In linux you just had to link /etc/localtime to
> /ush/share/zoneinfo/wherever_you_are and that's it, but in cygwin there's
> no /usr/share/zoneinfo folder. I looked manpages but I found nothing.
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