From bdd2021f889adeb356002995cc9979d58ec0116a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: classabbyamp <5366828+classabbyamp@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 7 Apr 2023 04:23:30 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] config/date-time: warn that rc.conf TIMEZONE should be removed when linking --- src/config/date-time.md | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/src/config/date-time.md b/src/config/date-time.md index 17dbe48ba..a5140dcc5 100644 --- a/src/config/date-time.md +++ b/src/config/date-time.md @@ -12,6 +12,10 @@ The default system timezone can be set by linking the timezone file to # ln -sf /usr/share/zoneinfo/ /etc/localtime ``` +> Note: If the variable `TIMEZONE` is set in `/etc/rc.conf`, it should be +> removed or commented out, as this will override what has been set with `ln` on +> reboot. + To change the timezone on a per user basis, the `TZ` variable can be exported from your shell's profile: