If I read /var/lib/dpkg/info/tzdata.postinst correctly, /etc/localtime is always updated whenever the package is configured (i. e. on updates), unless debconf values point to a custom or invalid setting. How can this be reproduced? What does /etc/timezone say for you?
** Changed in: tzdata (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Incomplete -- /etc/localtime bitrots https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/209429 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs