Subject: misc/12956: compat_svr4(8) man page should include timezone info
To: None <gnats-bugs@gnats.netbsd.org>
From: None <grant@grunta.com>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 05/16/2001 02:53:26
>Number: 12956
>Category: misc
>Synopsis: compat_svr4(8) man page should include timezone info
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: low
>Responsible: misc-bug-people
>State: open
>Class: doc-bug
>Submitter-Id: net
>Arrival-Date: Wed May 16 01:10:00 PDT 2001
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Grant Beattie
>Release: 1.5 and -current
>Organization:
>Environment:
NetBSD happy 1.5 NetBSD 1.5 (GENERIC) #1: Wed Nov 29 00:29:52 MET 2000 root@flambard:/usr/src/sys/arch/sparc/compile/GENERIC sparc
>Description:
Under Solaris emulation, without having the timezone files installed
in /emul/svr4 and TZ set in /emul/svr4/etc/default/init, binaries see
the current timezone as GMT.
>How-To-Repeat:
>Fix:
For Solaris emulation, add something like this to the compat_svr4(8)
man page.
(me@netbsd) mkdir -p /emul/svr4/usr/share/lib/zoneinfo
(me@netbsd) mkdir -p /emul/svr4/etc/default
(me@solaris) cd /usr/share/lib/zoneinfo
(me@solaris) tar -cf - . | \
rsh netbsd 'cd /emul/svr4/usr/share/lib/zoneinfo; tar -xpf -'
(me@netbsd) echo "TZ=Australia/Victoria" > /emul/svr4/etc/default/init
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
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