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From: terry@cs.weber.edu (Terry Lambert)
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Subject: Re: More re time setting
To: wollman@halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu (Garrett Wollman)
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> > Why?
> 
> > The damn thing should not be using lstat() to be able to tell the difference.
> 
> Because some programs (like adjkerntz) need to know the timezone
> before /usr is mounted.

OK, I definitely buy that one.  8-).

Doesn't that mean that timezone stuff shouldn't be in /usr at all (maybe)?


					Terry Lambert
					terry@cs.weber.edu
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