On 23:45 Sun 15 Mar     , Caleb Cushing wrote:
>  * You have an invalid TIMEZONE setting in /etc/timezone
>  * Your /etc/localtime has been reset to Factory; enjoy!
>  * Updating /etc/localtime with /usr/share/zoneinfo/Factory
> 
> cat /etc/timezone
> TIMEZONE="EST5EDT"
> 
> I can't figure out what this file wants. I've tried several settings
> and I don't seem to be able to get it right. (maybe a bug?)
> 
> so maybe timezone-data should install the file with a default, and
> some examples. because updating documentation is always a good thing.
> It's getting hard to keep track of where things are moving to.
> 
> like where I'm supposed to set things like EDITOR, and XSESSION with
> openrc moving everything around, could we please put these things in
> one place? /etc/env.d or /etc/conf.d? also could all the necessary
> files be created for us? I think this should apply to
> /etc/env.d/02locale as well. I don't see why this isn't created with
> some comments by default.

Because env.d isn't under CONFIG_PROTECT so your modifications to any 
package-installed file are overwritten on every update.

-- 
Thanks,
Donnie

Donnie Berkholz
Developer, Gentoo Linux
Blog: http://dberkholz.wordpress.com

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