Bug#767593: timedatectl: does not notice corrupted zoneinfo files

2015-03-28 Thread Marco d'Itri
Control: tag -1 upstream help On Nov 01, David Schmitt da...@dasz.at wrote: Given that zoneinfo files have an obvious magic number and the garbage file hadn't one, it'd be really great if timedatectl could do basic sanity checks before loading the file and creating an invalid configuration.

Bug#767593: timedatectl: does not notice corrupted zoneinfo files

2014-11-01 Thread David Schmitt
Package: systemd Version: 215-5+b1 Severity: minor Hi, due to local problems, my zoneinfo file was corrupted (content replaced with garbage). Setting the timezone with timedatectl set-timezone lead to the timezone being set to UTC, but using the correct name. root@zion:/etc# timedatectl #