Bug 103722
| Summary: | Timeconf fails to update /etc/localtime | ||
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| Product: | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 | Reporter: | Roger Nunn <rnunn> |
| Component: | timeconfig | Assignee: | Brent Fox <bfox> |
| Status: | CLOSED NOTABUG | QA Contact: | Ben Levenson <benl> |
| Severity: | medium | Docs Contact: | |
| Priority: | medium | ||
| Version: | 2.1 | CC: | bnocera |
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| Hardware: | i386 | ||
| OS: | Linux | ||
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| Fixed In Version: | Doc Type: | Bug Fix | |
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| Last Closed: | 2003-09-04 13:47:48 UTC | Type: | --- |
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Further tests show the response to be predictable. |
Description of problem: After changeing the operating system timezone using timeconfig the date command fails to recognise the new timezone (The /etc/localtime file is not updated from /usr/share/zoneinfo/) Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: 100% Steps to Reproduce: 1.Run timeconfig 2.type <date> to check timezone Actual results: Expected results: Additional info: workaround using Europe/London as the defined timezone: cp /usr/share/zoneinfo/Europe/London /etc/localtime