Hi, Distopico <[email protected]> writes:
> Apps such as Icecat or ungoogled-chromium are not able to get the > correct timezone from /etc/localtime when `/etc/localtime` is a realpath > maybe because it expect /etc/share/zoneinfo, with readlink partially > works fine some apps, maybe related with an icu bug.[1] I don't know about ungoogled-chromium, but for IceCat, I had investigated the problem at length in https://issues.guix.gnu.org/59368, and it seems the bug is not in ICU but in Firefox, triggered in very specific situations (resistFingerprinting defaults to true before user prefs are loaded, and resetting the timezone fails in some javascript that expects /etc/localtime to be a symlink, see: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1817004#c8). -- Thanks, Maxim
