Updating rawhide installation makes it basically unbootable

Michal Jaegermann michal at harddata.com
Fri Jul 13 19:44:32 UTC 2012


On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 02:07:00PM -0500, Bruno Wolff III wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 12:31:39 -0600,
>   Michal Jaegermann <michal at harddata.com> wrote:
> >
> >To add an additional annoyance this update decided to switch, by itself,
> >my timezone to US/Eastern.  What a bright idea was that?
> 
> This was reported at:
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=837344
> 
> It was supposed to be fixed in glibc-2.16-2.fc18.

It does not look that fix worked too well.  Updates took me from
glibc-2.15-33.fc18 to glibc-2.16-2.fc18.

> I haven't tested
> the fix as I didn't have another system I wanted to update just yet.

Hm, I wonder how it will work for you.  It took me a bit by surprise.
This is minor in a general picture but was not that welcome.

   Michal



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