---
name: "tz-brasil-restart-cron"
section: "8"
platform: "linux"
package: "tz-brasil"
version: "0.4"
release: "Debian 3.1 (Sarge)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/tz-brasil-restart-cron"
---

# tz-brasil-restart-cron(8)

restart cron if time zone has changed.

## NAME

tz-brasil-restart-cron - restart cron if time zone has changed.

## SYNOPSIS

**tz-brasil-restart-cron** \[ --test \| --help \| --version \]

## DESCRIPTION

This program restarts cron if time zone has changed from last time that it was executed.

## OPTIONS

This program is suposed to be run without arguments from cron, everyday at 00:00 and at 23:00. There are some options available for debugging.

- **--test**

  run in verbose mode.

- **--help**

  shows a brief usage help.

- **--version**

  shows program version.

## FILES

/etc/tz-brasil.conf - configuration file (only reads VERBOSE variable) /var/lib/tz-brasil/last-timezone - last timezone information. /etc/cron.d/tz-brasil - cron configuration.

## AUTHOR

This manual page was written by Pedro Zorzenon Neto \<pzn@debian.org\>, for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).