Note that on most systems, unsetting TZ will give you the default time zone set up when the server you're using was installed. Some administrator's may choose GMT, but most systems I've used use the time zone of the location where the server is installed. If you really want to set TZ to GMT (or the ISO convention of UCT) for the current shell and anything it starts, try export TZ=GMT0 (or export TZ=UCT0) instead of unset TZ.
As an example, on the system I'm using now, the commands:
produce:
Last edited by Don Cragun; 11-23-2013 at 07:07 PM..
Reason: Fix typo (UCT s/b UTC).
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