令行运行
sudo tzselect
2、选择洲区（这里选择亚洲Asia）
waichung@desktop:~$ sudo tzselect
[sudo] password for waichung:
Please identify a location so that time zone rules can be set correctly.
Please select a continent or ocean.
1) Africa
2) Americas
3) Antarctica
4) Arctic Ocean
5) Asia
6) Atlantic Ocean
7) Australia
8) Europe
9) Indian Ocean
10) Pacific Ocean
11) none – I want to specify the time zone using the Posix TZ format.
#? 5
3、选择国家（这里选择中国China）
Please select a country.
1) Afghanistan 18) Israel 35) Palestine
2) Armenia 19) Japan 36) Philippines
3) Azerbaijan 20) Jordan 37) Qatar
4) Bahrain 21) Kazakhstan 38) Russia
5) Bangladesh 22) Korea (North) 39) Saudi Arabia
6) Bhutan 23) Korea (South) 40) Singapore
7) Brunei 24) Kuwait 41) Sri Lanka
8) Cambodia 25) Kyrgyzstan 42) Syria
9) China 26) Laos 43) Taiwan
10) Cyprus 27) Lebanon 44) Tajikistan
11) East Timor 28) Macau 45) Thailand
12) Georgia 29) Malaysia 46) Turkmenistan
13) Hong Kong 30) Mongolia 47) United Arab Emirates
14) India 31) Myanmar (Burma) 48) Uzbekistan
15) Indonesia 32) Nepal 49) Vietnam
16) Iran 33) Oman 50) Yemen
17) Iraq 34) Pakistan
#? 9
4、选择北京时间
Please select one of the following time zone regions.
1) Beijing Time
2) Xinjiang Time
#? 1
5、选Yes
The following information has been given:
China
Beijing Time
Therefore TZ=’Asia/Shanghai’ will be used.
Local time is now: Thu May 18 15:43:26 CST 2017.
Universal Time is now: Thu May 18 07:43:26 UTC 2017.
Is the above information OK?
1) Yes
2) No
#? 1
You can make this change permanent for yourself by appending the line
TZ=’Asia/Shanghai’; export TZ
to the file ‘.profile’ in your home directory; then log out and log in again.
Here is that TZ value again, this time on standard output so that you
can use the /usr/bin/tzselect command in shell scripts:
Asia/Shanghai
方式1：在用户目录的.profile文件中加入一行下列内容，然后source ~/.profile使其生效
export TZ=’Asia/Shanghai’
方式2：复制相应的时区文件到/etc目录下
sudo cp /usr/share/zoneinfo/Asia/Shanghai /etc/localtime
6、同步时间
waichung@desktop:~$ sudo ntpdate pool.ntp.org
18 May 15:53:12 ntpdate[26982]: adjust time server 193.228.143.14 offset -0.154279 sec