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TZSELECT(8)               Linux System Administration              TZSELECT(8)

NAME
       tzselect - select a timezone
SYNOPSIS
       tzselect
DESCRIPTION
       The  tzselect  program  asks the user for information about the current
       location, and outputs the resulting timezone  description  to  standard
       output.  The output is suitable as a value for the TZ environment vari-
       able.
       All interaction with the user is done via standard input  and  standard
       error.
EXIT STATUS
       The  exit  status  is zero if a timezone was successfully obtained from
       the user, nonzero otherwise.
ENVIRONMENT
       AWK    Name of a Posix-compliant awk program (default: awk).
       TZDIR  Name of the directory containing timezone data  files  (default:
              /usr/share/zoneinfo).
FILES
       TZDIR/iso3166.tab
              Table of ISO 3166 2-letter country codes and country names.
       TZDIR/zone.tab
              Table  of  country codes, latitude and longitude, TZ values, and
              descriptive comments.
       TZDIR/TZ
              Time zone data file for timezone TZ.
SEE ALSO
       tzfile(5), zdump(8), zic(8)
COLOPHON
       This page is part of release 3.53 of the Linux  man-pages  project.   A
       description  of  the project, and information about reporting bugs, can
       be found at http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/.

                                  2007-05-18                       TZSELECT(8)