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From: tneff@bfmny0.BFM.COM (Tom Neff)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.sysv386
Subject: Re: /bin/su - + /bin/sh + long TIMEZONE == big problems on 386/ix 2.0.2
Message-ID: <15942@bfmny0.BFM.COM>
Date: 11 Oct 90 09:22:30 GMT
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Reply-To: tneff@bfmny0.BFM.COM (Tom Neff)
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In article <3591@uniol.UUCP> Ulf.Reimann@arbi.informatik.uni-oldenburg.de (Ulf Reimann) writes:
>NO, it's not fixed. I'm having a similar problem with my TZ-setting, which is
>
>TZ=MET-1MDT;78,273

Guys, guys... it's a shell variable assignment!  How do we assign
strings containing shell punctuation characters?

	TZ="MET-1MDT;78,273"

Try it... 

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