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From: Ben de Groot <yngwin@g.o>
Subject: Re: timezone and other moving rc variables.
Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2009 07:46:26 +0100
Daniel Verkamp wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 11:45 PM, Caleb Cushing <xenoterracide@...> wrote:
>>  * You have an invalid TIMEZONE setting in /etc/timezone
>>  * Your /etc/localtime has been reset to Factory; enjoy!
>>  * Updating /etc/localtime with /usr/share/zoneinfo/Factory
>>
>> cat /etc/timezone
>> TIMEZONE="EST5EDT"
> 
> I believe the entire file contents should be "EST5EDT" sans quotes; I
> don't know if this is documented anywhere... the only entry for 'man
> timezone' is for the function in time.h.
> 

As per http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/openrc-migration.xml under the
"Clock" heading. I know, reading documentation is an acquired taste... ;-)

-- 
Ben de Groot
Gentoo Linux developer (lxde, media, qt, desktop-misc)
Gentoo Linux Release Engineering PR liaison
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