Bug#552810: initramfs-tools: Localtime not set during initramfs boot leading to wrong fsck.ext4 errors

[maximilian attems <max@stro.at>]

reassign 552810 util-linux
stop

please also keep bug report on Cc, this was not a personal
discussion, thanks.

On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 05:01:40PM +0100, ed.gomez@free.fr wrote:
> > initramfs does not do *any* fsck.
> > 
> > also please just use UTC everywhere, this looks more like a
> > user support question those are to be asked in a debian user
> >???mailinglist. thanks
> 
> Sorry for reporting the bug to the wrong package.
> 
> Is it the initscripts package which is responsible for the
> automated fsck ?
> 
> However this is not a user question and it's not about using
> UTC time as you suggest.
> 
> It's about the ext4 journaling using localtime and the debian
> boot process not setting the timezone before running the fsck.
> This causes false errors during the automated fsck.

you might want to report which version of util-linux you used
if you want to start a conversation with them. not sure i'd
see any bug right now, but i'm not util-linux maintainer :)