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[Bug libc/5186] localtime does not handle changed /etc/localtime
- From: "adi at hexapodia dot org" <sourceware-bugzilla at sourceware dot org>
- To: glibc-bugs at sources dot redhat dot com
- Date: 16 Oct 2007 08:01:46 -0000
- Subject: [Bug libc/5186] localtime does not handle changed /etc/localtime
- References: <20071016070225.5186.adi@hexapodia.org>
- Reply-to: sourceware-bugzilla at sourceware dot org
------- Additional Comments From adi at hexapodia dot org 2007-10-16 08:01 -------
(In reply to comment #0)
> Running "2.3.6.ds1-8" from Debian unstable on x86_64, libc does not seem to
> correctly update its idea of localtime when /etc/localtime changes.
Note that this is reproducable even with an empty environment.
adi@xxxxx:~/tmp$ sudo env -i env
adi@xxxxx:~/tmp$ sudo env -i ./a.out
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 27 Oct 16 01:00 /etc/localtime -> /usr/share/zoneinfo/PST8PDT
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 27 Oct 16 04:00 /etc/localtime -> /usr/share/zoneinfo/EST5EDT
b1 = 2007-10-15 23:32:27 PDT
b2 = 2007-10-15 23:32:27 PDT
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