SCIENTIFIC-LINUX-USERS Archives

February 2009

SCIENTIFIC-LINUX-USERS@LISTSERV.FNAL.GOV

Options: Use Monospaced Font
Show Text Part by Default
Show All Mail Headers

Message: [<< First] [< Prev] [Next >] [Last >>]
Topic: [<< First] [< Prev] [Next >] [Last >>]
Author: [<< First] [< Prev] [Next >] [Last >>]

Print Reply
Subject:
From:
John Summerfield <[log in to unmask]>
Reply To:
John Summerfield <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Tue, 10 Feb 2009 22:32:21 +0900
Content-Type:
text/plain
Parts/Attachments:
text/plain (52 lines)
Troy Dawson wrote:
> John Summerfield wrote:
>> In case you haven't noticed, this is causing some grief:
>> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=461526
>>
>>
>>
>> There's a crude hack here:
>> http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/docs/DOC-15687
>>
>> Basically, there are problems setting timezone in kickstart for some 
>> users.
>>
>>
> 
> Works for me. :)
> Er .. but that is because my timezone is one of the ones that works.
> 
> Thanks for pointing this out John, I'm just expanding this so that 
> people can search for it better.
> 
> If you are setting a timezone during kickstart (and who wouldn't), it 
> may, or may not work.
> There is a bug in anaconda (the installer) so that certain time zones 
> are missing, so the kickstart part of the installer doesn't understand 
> them.
> 
> Thanks again for pointing this out.
> Troy

If harping on it helps, would mention that this problems with setting 
timezone in ks exists in RHEL 5.3.

I've mentioned it here (and on CentOS) with the idea that the clones 
might not stick _too_ closely to RHEL here.



-- 

Cheers
John

-- spambait
[log in to unmask]  [log in to unmask]
-- Advice
http://webfoot.com/advice/email.top.php
http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/555375

You cannot reply off-list:-)

ATOM RSS1 RSS2