time setting in debian

[Gary Wilson]

Collins Richey wrote:
> OK, you debian types. How does one set date/time in a debian system to
> use local time rather than UTC? The only hints I found was to include
> the following in
>
>  /etc/default/rcS
>
> # Set UTC=yes if your system clock is set to UTC (GMT), and UTC=no if not.
> UTC=no
>
> But this has no effect. Time is still displayed in UTC.
>
> /etc/localtime is a link to ..../US/Mountain.
>
> Note this is a Kubuntu system, not pure debian.
>
> I get no answers from the Ubuntu forums.
>
>   
On my standard Debian system (non-Ubuntu), it is set in /etc/timezone

Gary