--- On Sat, 8/15/09, James Cameron <qu...@laptop.org> wrote:
> From: James Cameron <qu...@laptop.org> > Subject: Re: New F11 for the XO-1 build 5-timezones > To: "Yioryos Asprobounitis" <mavrot...@yahoo.com> > Cc: "Paul Fox" <p...@laptop.org>, "OLPC Testing" <testing@lists.laptop.org>, > "OLPC Development" <de...@lists.laptop.org>, "Fedora OLPC List" > <fedora-olpc-l...@redhat.com> > Date: Saturday, August 15, 2009, 2:33 AM > On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 02:30:56PM > -0700, Yioryos Asprobounitis wrote: > > One strange thing I notice looking for localtime files > with mc and > > hitting Edit by mistake (the first time :) is that > both /etc/localtime > > or /etc/avahi/etc/localtime said "converting from Mac > format" when > > opened for editing. Is this normal? > > Since /etc/localtime is a binary file, which means not > text, then it is > expected that accidentally editing it may trigger parts of > an editor > that are designed to recognise strange text files. > OK thanks. Please disrigard the previous mail about timezones. After reinstalling os5 and doing an ntpdate -b, timezones change and display correctly (rtcwake without the --utc option remains problematic though less erratic) Sorry. > -- > James Cameron > http://quozl.linux.org.au/ > _______________________________________________ Testing mailing list Testing@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/testing
