On Wed, 2012-08-08 at 19:58 -0400, brainworker@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > In installation chapter we can see: > > > Available time zones and subzones can be found in the > > |/usr/share/zoneinfo/<Zone>/<SubZone>| directories. > > > > it's helpful to see the available time zones. To do so, cd to the > > directory: > > > > # cd /usr/share/zoneinfo/ > > > > then type: > > > > # ls > > Why not type just this ? > ls /usr/share/zoneinfo/ > One string is better than five, and more more obvious, I think. > > Then... > > To list down the contents of that directory. You can do the same to get > > subzones: > > > > # cd /usr/share/zoneinfo/Europe > > # ls > > And why not type just ? > ls /usr/share/zoneinfo/Europe Because cd + ls gives an overview about the structure? [spinymouse@archlinux ~]$ cd /usr/share/zoneinfo/Europe [spinymouse@archlinux Europe]$ ls Amsterdam Brussels Guernsey Lisbon Minsk Prague Skopje Vaduz Zaporozhye Andorra Bucharest Helsinki Ljubljana Monaco Riga Sofia Vatican Zurich Athens Budapest Isle_of_Man London Moscow Rome Stockholm Vienna Belfast Chisinau Istanbul Luxembourg Nicosia Samara Tallinn Vilnius Belgrade Copenhagen Jersey Madrid Oslo San_Marino Tirane Volgograd Berlin Dublin Kaliningrad Malta Paris Sarajevo Tiraspol Warsaw Bratislava Gibraltar Kiev Mariehamn Podgorica Simferopol Uzhgorod Zagreb
