[arch-projects] [PATCH 09/10] timezone: do not set timezone from rc.conf at boot

Seblu seblu at seblu.net
Thu Mar 31 20:43:06 EDT 2011


On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 8:01 PM, Tom Gundersen <teg at jklm.no> wrote:
> This is done at shutdown, so no need to repeat it here.
Why removing it at boot and not at shutdown. Imagine i fix my timezone
by mouting my root from nfsroot or usb key. Why i should wait a
shutdown to be completed to have my new timezone?

>
> Signed-off-by: Tom Gundersen <teg at jklm.no>
> ---
>  rc.sysinit |    6 ------
>  1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/rc.sysinit b/rc.sysinit
> index 8ab9b58..e3cd57e 100755
> --- a/rc.sysinit
> +++ b/rc.sysinit
> @@ -304,12 +304,6 @@ fi
>
>  status "Activating Swap" /sbin/swapon -a
>
> -if [[ $TIMEZONE && -e /usr/share/zoneinfo/$TIMEZONE ]]; then
> -       /bin/rm -f /etc/localtime
> -       status "Configuring Time Zone" \
> -               /bin/cp "/usr/share/zoneinfo/$TIMEZONE" /etc/localtime
> -fi
> -
>  RANDOM_SEED=/var/lib/misc/random-seed
>  if [[ -f $RANDOM_SEED ]]; then
>        stat_busy "Initializing Random Seed"
> --
> 1.7.4.2
>
>



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Sébastien Luttringer
www.seblu.net


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