Bug#342887: util-linux: please copy /etc/localtime

2006-01-18 Thread Rob Heilman
I have two newly installed (this week) Sarge systems that exhibit this problem. I used the debian-31ra1a-i386-netinst image and /usr is in the root filesystem. I told the diaglog that the hardware was localtime, my timezone is EST, and to observe daylight savings. I do not understand why I am

Bug#342887: util-linux: please copy /etc/localtime

2006-01-12 Thread Martin Stolle
Package: util-linux Version: 2.12r-2 Followup-For: Bug #342887 I would like to reinforce that using TZ is NOT a valid answer... Either TZ has to encode all the informatino from /usr/share/zoneinfo for the appropriate timezone somehow (which I don't think would even be possible!) OR it is set to

Bug#342887: util-linux: please copy /etc/localtime

2006-01-12 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Thu, 12 Jan 2006, Martin Stolle wrote: The only valid solution is to copy the appropriate timezone info to /etc/localtime. Rerunning tzconfig or recopying this file when That's what will be done, when we prove it to the glibc people that it is save (i.e. please do so on your system, and