From: Henry Gebhardt <hsggebhardt@googlemail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] time issue
Date: Mon, 30 May 2011 11:28:54 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110530092854.GA1864@bimsstein> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4DE35C0F.4050700@binarywings.net>
On Mon, May 30, 2011 at 10:57:51AM +0200, Florian Philipp wrote:
> Am 30.05.2011 10:15, schrieb András Csányi:
>
> The localization guide seems to be in a poor state. Copying the zoneinfo
> file from /usr/share... to /etc/localtime is not the best way to do it
> because then you miss updates. It is better to create a symlink between
> the two.
Copying is just fine. The timezone-data ebuild will update
/etc/localtime for you on the next update, and replace the symlink if
you have one there. The reason, IIRC, being that /usr might not yet be
mounted during early boot.
H
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-05-30 9:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-05-30 8:15 [gentoo-user] time issue András Csányi
2011-05-30 8:49 ` Pandu Poluan
2011-05-30 8:57 ` Florian Philipp
2011-05-30 9:28 ` Henry Gebhardt [this message]
2011-05-30 11:00 ` Neil Bothwick
2011-05-30 9:02 ` Henry Gebhardt
2011-05-30 9:10 ` Florian Philipp
2011-05-30 9:11 ` Mick
2011-05-31 16:16 ` [gentoo-user] " András Csányi
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