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trouble setting timezone in ubuntu 12.04
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root@box16:~# cat /etc/timezone
Etc/UTC
root@box16:~# echo Americas/Los_Angeles | sudo tee /etc/timezone
Americas/Los_Angeles
root@box16:~# cat /etc/timezone
Americas/Los_Angeles
root@box16:~# sudo dpkg-reconfigure --frontend noninteractive tzdata
Current default time zone: 'Etc/UTC'
Local time is now: Wed Aug 15 07:53:48 UTC 2012.
Universal Time is now: Wed Aug 15 07:53:48 UTC 2012.
root@box16:~# cat /etc/timezone
Etc/UTC
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