LDP: Update original to LDP v3.79

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-.\" @(#)tzfile.5       7.11
+.\" %%%LICENSE_START(PUBLIC_DOMAIN)
 .\" This file is in the public domain, so clarified as of
 .\" 1996-06-05 by Arthur David Olson <arthur_david_olson@nih.gov>.
-.TH TZFILE 5 2010-08-31 "" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
+.\" %%%LICENSE_END
+.\"
+.\" @(#)tzfile.5       7.11
+.\"
+.TH TZFILE 5 2012-05-04 "" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
 .SH NAME
 tzfile \- timezone information
-.SH SYNOPSIS
-.B #include <tzfile.h>
 .SH DESCRIPTION
-The timezone information files used by
-.BR tzset (3)
-begin with the magic characters "TZif" to identify then as
+This page describes the structure of the timezone files used by
+.BR tzset (3).
+These files are typically found under one of the directories
+.IR /usr/lib/zoneinfo
+or
+.IR /usr/share/zoneinfo .
+
+Timezone information files
+begin with the magic characters "TZif" to identify them as
 timezone information files,
 followed by a character identifying the version of the file's format
 (as of 2005, either an ASCII NUL (\(aq\\0\(aq) or a \(aq2\(aq)
@@ -147,4 +155,18 @@ after the last transition time stored in the file
 (with nothing between the newlines if there is no POSIX representation for
 such instants).
 .SH SEE ALSO
-.BR ctime (3)
+.BR ctime (3),
+.BR tzset (3),
+.BR tzselect (8),
+
+.I timezone/tzfile.h
+in the glibc source tree
+.SH COLOPHON
+This page is part of release 3.79 of the Linux
+.I man-pages
+project.
+A description of the project,
+information about reporting bugs,
+and the latest version of this page,
+can be found at
+\%http://www.kernel.org/doc/man\-pages/.