[Clfs-dev] Timezone Issue and util-linux 2.21.2 date

William Harrington berzerkula at cox.net
Sat Sep 1 19:32:32 PDT 2012


On Sep 1, 2012, at 21:26 PM, William Harrington wrote:

>
> On Sep 1, 2012, at 21:16 PM, William Harrington wrote:
>
>> I mean Coreutils 8.19 date.
>>
>> Sincerely,
>>
>> William Harrington
>
> Oh hmm my current sparc64-64 build doesn't have the issue. Maybe it  
> is becuase I was running date before final system coreutils date  
> was being ran.
>
> Well be on the lookout anyway. It makes sense, after I cp /tools/ 
> share/zoneinfo/<my zoneinfo file> to /tools/etc/localtime then that  
> fixes that problem. So that explains it.
>
> I hadn't built coreutils in final system with my x86_64-64 build  
> thus the issue.
>

Haha I have this though!

  uname -a
Linux Cerridwen 3.4.10 #1 SMP Fri Aug 31 01:21:23 Local time zone  
must be set--see zic  sparc64 GNU/Linux
root:/# date
Sat Sep  1 22:31:34 EDT 2012
root:/# type -p date
/bin/date
root:/# uname --version
uname (GNU coreutils) 8.19
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License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/ 
gpl.html>.
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.

Written by David MacKenzie.

Sincerely,

William Harrington




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