Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2011 00:53:50 -0700 From: perryh@pluto.rain.com To: matthias.andree@gmx.de Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Keeping /etc/localtime up-to-date Message-ID: <4d91900e.aNSfFKEtFazonwkG%perryh@pluto.rain.com> In-Reply-To: <4D90EDFD.8070402@gmx.de> References: <8CDBB88B5271976-11D4-322B@web-mmc-d02.sysops.aol.com> <4D90EDFD.8070402@gmx.de>
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Matthias Andree <matthias.andree@gmx.de> wrote: > Am 28.03.2011 19:57, schrieb dieterbsd@engineer.com: > > I have been running FreeBSD and NetBSD with /etc/localtime being > > a symlink for years and have not seen any problems as a result. > > In that case, /etc and /usr/share/timezone (or whatever) need to > be in the same physical file system ... If they're in the same physical FS there's no need for a symlink. You might as well use a hardlink.
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