On Sat, Jun 02, 2007 at 05:04:55PM +0300, Mihnea-Costin Grigore wrote: > Apparently it hangs on the fact that "/etc/timezone" contains > "right/Europe/Bucharest" instead of > the default version. Is there another "debian-approved" way of setting a > "right" timezone besides editing that file and manually > copying "/usr/share/zoneinfo/right/X" ? The debconf for tzdata obviously does > not support this... > > At the least, the postinst script should not hang and block all package > installs when it sees this, printing a warning to the user > and leaving the settings as they are would be a lot better.
No, it is currently broken and there is no functional "debian-approved" way to do this right now. We could do one of the following: a) add another debconf question for leapsecond handling b) convert everybody using right/ to POSIX Would anyone like to suggest some wording for the debconf question? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
