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.TH TZSELECT 8 2007-05-18 "" "Linux System Administration"
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.SH NAME
tzselect \- select a timezone
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.SH SYNOPSIS
.B tzselect
.SH DESCRIPTION
The
.B tzselect
program asks the user for information about the current location,
and outputs the resulting timezone description to standard output.
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The output is suitable as a value for the
.B TZ
environment variable.
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.PP
All interaction with the user is done via standard input and standard error.
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.SH "EXIT STATUS"
The exit status is zero if a timezone was successfully obtained
intro.1, time.1, adjtimex.2, capget.2, eventfd.2, fcntl.2, getrlimit.2, getsockopt.2, gettimeofday.2, intro.2, ioctl_list.2, ioperm.2, mlock.2, pivot_root.2, poll.2, prctl.2, ptrace.2, sched_setscheduler.2, select_tut.2, semget.2, sigaltstack.2, signalfd.2, sysctl.2, timer_settime.2, timerfd_create.2, wait.2, CPU_SET.3, argz_add.3, assert_perror.3, atexit.3, backtrace.3, bcmp.3, clearenv.3, ctime.3, dl_iterate_phdr.3, dlopen.3, ecvt.3, errno.3, error.3, ether_aton.3, exit.3, fenv.3, ferror.3, finite.3, flockfile.3, fnmatch.3, fpathconf.3, fpclassify.3, ftime.3, ftok.3, ftw.3, fwide.3, getaddrinfo.3, gethostbyname.3, getlogin.3, getnameinfo.3, getnetent.3, getopt.3, getprotoent.3, getrpcent.3, getservent.3, glob.3, hsearch.3, inet.3, isalpha.3, iswalnum.3, iswalpha.3, iswblank.3, iswcntrl.3, iswctype.3, iswdigit.3, iswgraph.3, iswlower.3, iswprint.3, iswpunct.3, iswspace.3, iswupper.3, iswxdigit.3, longjmp.3, lsearch.3, malloc.3, matherr.3, mblen.3, mbsinit.3, mbtowc.3, on_exit.3, printf.3, pthread_attr_init.3, pthread_attr_setaffinity_np.3, pthread_attr_setdetachstate.3, pthread_attr_setguardsize.3, pthread_attr_setinheritsched.3, pthread_attr_setschedparam.3, pthread_attr_setschedpolicy.3, pthread_attr_setscope.3, pthread_attr_setstack.3, pthread_attr_setstackaddr.3, pthread_attr_setstacksize.3, pthread_cancel.3, pthread_cleanup_push.3, pthread_equal.3, pthread_getattr_np.3, pthread_getcpuclockid.3, pthread_setaffinity_np.3, pthread_setcancelstate.3, pthread_setconcurrency.3, pthread_setschedparam.3, pthread_setschedprio.3, ptsname.3, putenv.3, putgrent.3, raise.3, rcmd.3, regex.3, rexec.3, rpc.3, rpmatch.3, rtnetlink.3, scandir.3, sem_init.3, setaliasent.3, setbuf.3, setenv.3, setjmp.3, signbit.3, stdio_ext.3, strtod.3, strtol.3, strtoul.3, system.3, termios.3, timeradd.3, tzset.3, ualarm.3, wctomb.3, xdr.3, st.4, tty_ioctl.4, core.5, elf.5, proc.5, bootparam.7, capabilities.7, icmp.7, ip.7, ipv6.7, math_error.7, mdoc.samples.7, mq_overview.7, pthreads.7, raw.7, regex.7, socket.7, tcp.7, tzselect.8: Global fix: s/non-zero/nonzero/ The tendency in English, as prescribed in style guides like Chicago MoS, is towards removing hyphens after prefixes like "non-" etc. Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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from the user, nonzero otherwise.
.SH ENVIRONMENT
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.TP
\fBAWK\fP
Name of a Posix-compliant
.I awk
program (default:
.BR awk ).
.TP
\fBTZDIR\fP
Name of the directory containing timezone data files (default:
.IR /usr/share/zoneinfo ).
.\" or perhaps /usr/local/etc/zoneinfo in some older systems.
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.SH FILES
.TP
\fBTZDIR\fP\fI/iso3166.tab\fP
Table of ISO 3166 2-letter country codes and country names.
.TP
\fBTZDIR\fP\fI/zone.tab\fP
Table of country codes, latitude and longitude, TZ values, and
descriptive comments.
.TP
\fBTZDIR\fP\fI/\fP\fITZ\fP
Time zone data file for timezone \fITZ\fP.
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.SH "SEE ALSO"
.BR tzfile (5),
.BR zdump (8),
.BR zic (8)
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