Hi William, Both of your patches don't apply. I've not looked closely at why. Could you check them please. See also comments below On 01/29/2015 01:09 AM, J William Piggott wrote: > --- a/man3/tzset.3 > +++ b/man3/tzset.3 > @@ -182,28 +182,28 @@ Here's an example, once more for New Zealand: > TZ=":Pacific/Auckland" > .fi > +.SH ENVIRONMENT > +.TP > +.B TZ > +.RB If \ TZ > +is set, Just make this: "If this variable is set..." > its value takes precedence over the system configured timezone. > +.TP > +.B TZDIR > +.RB If \ TZDIR > +is set, Just make this: "If this variable is set..." > its value takes precedence over the system configured timezone > +database directory path. > .SH FILES > -Under glibc, > -the system timezone directory is determined using the > -.BR TZDIR > -the environment variable. > -If > -.BR TZDIR > -is not set, the default depends on the system setup, but is normally > -.IR /usr/share/zoneinfo . > -.LP > -This timezone directory contains the files > - > -.nf > - localtime local timezone file > - posixrules rules for POSIX-style TZ's > -.fi > -.LP > -Often, > -.I /etc/localtime > -is a symbolic link to the file > -.I localtime > -or to the correct timezone file in the system timezone directory. > +.TP > +.B /etc/localtime > +The system timezone file. > +.TP > +.B /usr/share/zoneinfo/ > +The system timezone database directory. > +.TP > +.B /usr/share/zoneinfo/posixrules > +.PP > +Above are the current standard file locations, but they are > +configurable when glibc is compiled. > .SH CONFORMING TO > SVr4, POSIX.1-2001, 4.3BSD. > .SH NOTES Thanks, Michael -- Michael Kerrisk Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ Linux/UNIX System Programming Training: http://man7.org/training/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-man" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html