[OpenIndiana-discuss] /etc/localtime

[Tim Mooney]

In regard to: Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] /etc/localtime, Marcel Telka said...:

> On Mon, Oct 28, 2024 at 06:04:11PM +0100, Udo Grabowski (IMK) wrote:
>> If you are curious why mate (here caja) shows times in UTC instead
>> of the timezone set in /etc/default/init (TZ): It specifically
>> looks for the file /etc/localtime . That should be a link to the
>> proper timezone binary in /usr/share/lib/zoneinfo/.... , e.g.,
>> /usr/share/lib/zoneinfo/Europe/Berlin .
>
> I suspect it does so via glib and so this is related:
> https://www.illumos.org/issues/9590

I mentioned that a couple years ago on the mailing list, and got a patch
included in upstream:

 	https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/glib/-/merge_requests/2409

Tim
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