Bug 1151

Summary:	set the timezone _before_ the kernel compile
Product:	[OLD] Docs-user	Reporter:	Seemant Kulleen (RETIRED) <seemant>
Component:	Other	Assignee:	Grant Goodyear (RETIRED) <g2boojum>
Status:	VERIFIED FIXED
Severity:	enhancement
Priority:	High
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	x86
OS:	Linux
Whiteboard:
Package list:		Runtime testing required:	---

Description Seemant Kulleen (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2002-03-14 14:37:49 UTC

Hi g2boojum,

per our discussion in #gentoodev, it will make for better `uname -a` output if
the users set their timezone before compiling the kernel in the install doc.  I
do know that it has worked for me and the two people I introduced gentoo to.

Thanks,

Seemant

Comment 1 Grant Goodyear (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2002-03-18 13:21:50 UTC

Done on CVS.

Comment 2 John Davis (zhen) (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2002-12-15 21:05:45 UTC

Trying to clean out the docs-depricated so that I can close the catergory ...