Le mar. 3 janv. 2023 à 21:23, Aurelien Jarno <aure...@debian.org> a écrit :
> Hi, > > On 2023-01-03 12:18, Jérémy Lal wrote: > > Package: libc-bin > > Version: 2.36-7 > > Severity: normal > > > > It seems very odd that zic is installed in /sbin/zic. > > Could you please elaborate? zic is primarily used for administration > tasks and requires write access to /usr/share/zoneinfo in its default > invocation. > I was just looking at https://bugs.debian.org/1003044 and found out that it will call zic at some point, to be fixed. I had no idea it was in /sbin, because it didn't look like a root-only command to me. And when looking at other commands in /sbin, zic seems a bit to be a special case. But if you don't want to change that, that's okay for me. > > Also please note that the debian package uses the same path than > upstream (as in glibc, tzdata, Linux man-pages), and matches what is > done on other SysV or BSD systems. > Ok, I suppose it's for historical reasons, then. Jérémy