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Re: 780 files in /usr/share/zoneinfo/

Started byKamil Jońca <kjonca@poczta.onet.pl>
First post2020-11-24 19:20 +0100
Last post2020-11-25 02:40 +0100
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  Re: 780 files in /usr/share/zoneinfo/ Kamil Jońca <kjonca@poczta.onet.pl> - 2020-11-24 19:20 +0100
    Re: 780 files in /usr/share/zoneinfo/ Mike McClain <mike.junk.46@att.net> - 2020-11-25 02:40 +0100

#229024 — Re: 780 files in /usr/share/zoneinfo/

FromKamil Jońca <kjonca@poczta.onet.pl>
Date2020-11-24 19:20 +0100
SubjectRe: 780 files in /usr/share/zoneinfo/
Message-ID<BeL50-5YN-3@gated-at.bofh.it>
Mike McClain <mike.junk.46@att.net> writes:

[...]
>     Locale is another area where there is a lot of data that the
> average user, I suspect, has no use for and localepurge in Debian, at
> least, is hamstrung by the packagers, hooking it to dpkg and
I disagree.
Even quite small enterprises work internationally now.
And it  is important to me if my coworker from Bangalore has working
time or is in bed before calling him :)
So "TZ=Asia/Kolkata date" is your friend :)


KJ
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FromMike McClain <mike.junk.46@att.net>
Date2020-11-25 02:40 +0100
Message-ID<BeRWN-1zg-1@gated-at.bofh.it>
In reply to#229024
On Tue, Nov 24, 2020 at 02:48:12PM +0100, Kamil Jo?ca wrote:
> Mike McClain <mike.junk.46@att.net> writes:
>
> [...]
> >     Locale is another area where there is a lot of data that the
> > average user, I suspect, has no use for and localepurge in Debian, at
> > least, is hamstrung by the packagers, hooking it to dpkg and
> I disagree.
> Even quite small enterprises work internationally now.
> And it  is important to me if my coworker from Bangalore has working
> time or is in bed before calling him :)
> So "TZ=Asia/Kolkata date" is your friend :)
>
>
> KJ
> --
> http://stopstopnop.pl/stop_stopnop.pl_o_nas.html

I'm quite sure you're right for businesses.
I wonder if there is any way to tell how many Linux installations are
being used by businesses versus are used by people like me who use it
as a home computer with no business in mind?
Be well,
Mike
--
    Telling pious lies to trusting children is a form of abuse,
plain and simple. - Daniel Dennett, 2010-01-12

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