Re: Patches for knoppix-autoconfig

Klaus Knopper <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.knoppix
Organization LinuxTag e.V.
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hello Niall,

I'm applying your patches manually right now, thanks for your
contribution. But please use a unified context diff (diff -u) next time,
since the raw "exchange line xxx with change" patches are very dangerous
if the original file has been modified meanwhile.

Regards
-Klaus Knopper

On Sun, May 09, 2004 at 01:42:30PM +0100, NW Dublin wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> attached are 3 small patches for knoppix-autoconfig and here's a brief 
> description of them (in order of importance):
> 
> fixtime
> This patch does two things:
>    A:    adds "export TZ" after it has finally set TZ from the cheatcode
>    B:    moves the section of code that checks for the gmt or utc 
> cheatcodes and the hwclock call and places them after the TZ export
> The reason for this is that hwclock uses the TZ environment variable so 
> when TZ isn't exported the hwclock assumes the wrong timezone.   hwclock 
> was also being called before a tz= cheatcode had been dealt with.
> 
> ireland
> This patch simply adds a lang=ie cheatcode for Ireland (English language).
> 
> lang
> This patch cleans up the comments which name the languages so things are 
> capitalised consistently, full names are always given (i.e. Belgian not 
> BE, American not US) and the comment line appears in the same place in 
> each block.
> 
> Hope all above are ok.
> 
> Niall
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