Am 29.03.2011 09:53, schrieb per...@pluto.rain.com: > Matthias Andree <matthias.and...@gmx.de> wrote: >> Am 28.03.2011 19:57, schrieb dieter...@engineer.com: >>> I have been running FreeBSD and NetBSD with /etc/localtime being >>> a symlink for years and have not seen any problems as a result. >> >> In that case, /etc and /usr/share/timezone (or whatever) need to >> be in the same physical file system ... > > If they're in the same physical FS there's no need for a symlink. > You might as well use a hardlink.
And then discuss how all the time zone configuration tools deal with /etc/localtime - truncate/overwrite, direct overwrite, rename-a-replacement-file and all that. No. _______________________________________________ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-hackers-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"