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Linux system setup and recovery
configuring your Linux workstation
Chapter 2 49
CAUTION Do not click on the Save button until you have setup all workstation
functionality as this will exit you from the Linux Setup Tool.
system time, timezone and date parameters
The “Time/Timezone” tab at the top of the Setup Tool screen will display
the window shown below which is used for setting your system time and
date. In the “Time:” box, you may type the current time using the
24-hour clock. In the “Day:” box, you may type the current day of the
month. Pull down the “Month:” menu to select the current month. In the
“Year:” box, you may type the year.
time zone
Click the “Geographical Location” button at the top of the window to
select your location, if it is not “U.S.” Use the scroll bar to show your
city/time zone, then click on it.
This step creates a symbolic link from /etc/localtime to
/usr/share/zoneinfo/<
timezone
>.