Wow, Same time zone bug 2 years later, and same "tzdata-update" workaround!
I love email archives :-) Skunk Worx <[email protected]> writes: > Forrest Taylor wrote: >> On Wed, 2007-06-06 at 20:04 -0700, Skunk Worx wrote: >>> My ks scripts have the timezone set to PDT (America/Los_Angeles). >>> >>> Installation to a hard drive works as expected. PDT in startup and >>> in shells, etc. >>> >>> Creating a livecd-creator iso with the same tz setting, then >>> booting, shows A/L_A in the /etc/sysconfig/clock file, as expected. >>> >>> However the date is always EDT in the boot messages, shells, etc. >>> >>> During startup I see : >>> >>> (lvm) >>> Press I to enter interactive startup >>> Setting clock (utc) Mon Jun 4 00:12:59 EDT 2007 >>> (udev) >>> >>> I'm not clear on what is happening between lvm and udev in the >>> Linux startup sequence. >> >> It is probably using the /etc/localtime to determine the time zone. >> Replace that with /usr/share/zoneinfo/America/Los_Angeles. >> >> For the above entry, search for "Setting clock" in /etc/rc.sysinit. >> >> Forrest >> > > Yes, it's the binary file /etc/localtime. > > It appears livecd-creator doesn't trigger a code path into > "tzdata-update" (directly) or via "build-locale-archive" (indirectly) > whereas a kickstart or "normal" anaconda install does. > > For now I'm going to dynamically update it during startup with > "tzdata-update". -- Fedora-livecd-list mailing list [email protected] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-livecd-list
