1# @(#)etcetera 7.6
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2 3# These entries are mostly present for historical reasons, so that 4# people in areas not otherwise covered by the tz files could "zic -l" 5# to a time zone that was right for their area. These days, the 6# tz files cover almost all the inhabited world, so there's little 7# need now for the entries that are not on UTC. 8 9Zone Etc/GMT 0 - GMT 10Zone Etc/UTC 0 - UTC 11Zone Etc/UCT 0 - UCT 12
| 2 3# These entries are mostly present for historical reasons, so that 4# people in areas not otherwise covered by the tz files could "zic -l" 5# to a time zone that was right for their area. These days, the 6# tz files cover almost all the inhabited world, so there's little 7# need now for the entries that are not on UTC. 8 9Zone Etc/GMT 0 - GMT 10Zone Etc/UTC 0 - UTC 11Zone Etc/UCT 0 - UCT 12
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| 13# The following link uses older naming conventions, 14# but it belongs here, not in the file `backward', 15# as functions like gmtime load the "GMT" file to handle leap seconds properly. 16# We want this to work even on installations that omit the other older names. 17Link Etc/GMT GMT 18
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13Link Etc/UTC Etc/Universal 14Link Etc/UTC Etc/Zulu 15 16Link Etc/GMT Etc/Greenwich 17Link Etc/GMT Etc/GMT-0 18Link Etc/GMT Etc/GMT+0 19Link Etc/GMT Etc/GMT0 20 21# We use POSIX-style signedness in the names and output, 22# internal-style signedness in the specifications.
| 19Link Etc/UTC Etc/Universal 20Link Etc/UTC Etc/Zulu 21 22Link Etc/GMT Etc/Greenwich 23Link Etc/GMT Etc/GMT-0 24Link Etc/GMT Etc/GMT+0 25Link Etc/GMT Etc/GMT0 26 27# We use POSIX-style signedness in the names and output, 28# internal-style signedness in the specifications.
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23# For example, TZ=Etc/GMT+4 corresponds to 4 hours _behind_ GMT;
| 29# For example, TZ=Etc/GMT+4 corresponds to 4 hours _behind_ UTC;
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24# it is equivalent to TZ=GMT+4, which is implemented directly as per POSIX. 25 26# Earlier incarnations of this package were not POSIX-compliant, 27# and had lines such as 28# Zone GMT-12 -12 - GMT-1200 29# We did not want things to change quietly if someone accustomed to the old 30# way does a 31# zic -l GMT-12 32# so we moved the names into the Etc subdirectory. 33 34Zone Etc/GMT-14 14 - GMT-14 # 14 hours ahead of GMT 35Zone Etc/GMT-13 13 - GMT-13 36Zone Etc/GMT-12 12 - GMT-12 37Zone Etc/GMT-11 11 - GMT-11 38Zone Etc/GMT-10 10 - GMT-10 39Zone Etc/GMT-9 9 - GMT-9 40Zone Etc/GMT-8 8 - GMT-8 41Zone Etc/GMT-7 7 - GMT-7 42Zone Etc/GMT-6 6 - GMT-6 43Zone Etc/GMT-5 5 - GMT-5 44Zone Etc/GMT-4 4 - GMT-4 45Zone Etc/GMT-3 3 - GMT-3 46Zone Etc/GMT-2 2 - GMT-2 47Zone Etc/GMT-1 1 - GMT-1 48Zone Etc/GMT+1 -1 - GMT+1 49Zone Etc/GMT+2 -2 - GMT+2 50Zone Etc/GMT+3 -3 - GMT+3 51Zone Etc/GMT+4 -4 - GMT+4 52Zone Etc/GMT+5 -5 - GMT+5 53Zone Etc/GMT+6 -6 - GMT+6 54Zone Etc/GMT+7 -7 - GMT+7 55Zone Etc/GMT+8 -8 - GMT+8 56Zone Etc/GMT+9 -9 - GMT+9 57Zone Etc/GMT+10 -10 - GMT+10 58Zone Etc/GMT+11 -11 - GMT+11 59Zone Etc/GMT+12 -12 - GMT+12
| 30# it is equivalent to TZ=GMT+4, which is implemented directly as per POSIX. 31 32# Earlier incarnations of this package were not POSIX-compliant, 33# and had lines such as 34# Zone GMT-12 -12 - GMT-1200 35# We did not want things to change quietly if someone accustomed to the old 36# way does a 37# zic -l GMT-12 38# so we moved the names into the Etc subdirectory. 39 40Zone Etc/GMT-14 14 - GMT-14 # 14 hours ahead of GMT 41Zone Etc/GMT-13 13 - GMT-13 42Zone Etc/GMT-12 12 - GMT-12 43Zone Etc/GMT-11 11 - GMT-11 44Zone Etc/GMT-10 10 - GMT-10 45Zone Etc/GMT-9 9 - GMT-9 46Zone Etc/GMT-8 8 - GMT-8 47Zone Etc/GMT-7 7 - GMT-7 48Zone Etc/GMT-6 6 - GMT-6 49Zone Etc/GMT-5 5 - GMT-5 50Zone Etc/GMT-4 4 - GMT-4 51Zone Etc/GMT-3 3 - GMT-3 52Zone Etc/GMT-2 2 - GMT-2 53Zone Etc/GMT-1 1 - GMT-1 54Zone Etc/GMT+1 -1 - GMT+1 55Zone Etc/GMT+2 -2 - GMT+2 56Zone Etc/GMT+3 -3 - GMT+3 57Zone Etc/GMT+4 -4 - GMT+4 58Zone Etc/GMT+5 -5 - GMT+5 59Zone Etc/GMT+6 -6 - GMT+6 60Zone Etc/GMT+7 -7 - GMT+7 61Zone Etc/GMT+8 -8 - GMT+8 62Zone Etc/GMT+9 -9 - GMT+9 63Zone Etc/GMT+10 -10 - GMT+10 64Zone Etc/GMT+11 -11 - GMT+11 65Zone Etc/GMT+12 -12 - GMT+12
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