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Re: DST and evolution

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (andrew m. boardman)
Fri Mar 9 16:57:02 2007

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> On the bright side, that link helps to indicate the mysterious mechanism
> by which /etc/localtime is being updated; apparently the glibc rpm is
> taking care of it, via the tzdata-update program.  How exactly this is
> invoked, I'm not sure [...]

It's invoked as a trigger (on tzdata install/update) by glibc-common.

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