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   Ed Maste (emaste@mastodon.social)'s status on Tuesday, 01-Oct-2024 04:12:43 JST Ed Maste

   Lazyweb survey for users of UNIX-like systems (#Linux distros, #macOS, #BSD):

   1. Is /etc/localtime a symlink to, or a copy of, the timezone file (in /usr/share/zoneinfo/)
   2. On which distro or operating system

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     feld (feld@friedcheese.us)'s status on Tuesday, 01-Oct-2024 04:12:42 JST feld

     in reply to
     @emaste my automation will symlink it to force UTC so I don't have any unmodified servers to check :laugh:
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     Ed Maste (emaste@mastodon.social)'s status on Tuesday, 01-Oct-2024 04:12:43 JST Ed Maste

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     So far everyone's responded with symlink, except for existing #FreeBSD installations. Haven't heard from my #OpenBSD or #NetBSD friends yet.