Comment 0 for bug 1569400

On my system, /etc/localtime points to Etc/UTC. When I run mk-sbuild, it fails as follows:

I: Base system installed successfully.
cp: '/etc/localtime' and '/var/lib/schroot/chroots/xenial-amd64/etc/localtime' are the same file
rbasak@diglett:~$ stat /etc/localtime
  File: '/etc/localtime' -> '/usr/share/zoneinfo/Etc/UTC'
  Size: 27 Blocks: 0 IO Block: 4096 symbolic link
Device: fa00h/64000d Inode: 24904635 Links: 1
Access: (0777/lrwxrwxrwx) Uid: ( 0/ root) Gid: ( 0/ root)
Access: 2016-04-12 14:34:01.913544692 +0000
Modify: 2016-04-09 14:16:56.000000000 +0000
Change: 2016-04-11 14:33:38.788003973 +0000
 Birth: -
rbasak@diglett:~$ stat /var/lib/schroot/chroots/xenial-amd64/etc/localtime
  File: '/var/lib/schroot/chroots/xenial-amd64/etc/localtime' -> '/usr/share/zoneinfo/Etc/UTC'
  Size: 27 Blocks: 0 IO Block: 4096 symbolic link
Device: fa00h/64000d Inode: 25958842 Links: 1
Access: (0777/lrwxrwxrwx) Uid: ( 0/ root) Gid: ( 0/ root)
Access: 2016-04-12 14:39:39.042359630 +0000
Modify: 2016-04-12 14:39:39.038359620 +0000
Change: 2016-04-12 14:39:39.038359620 +0000
 Birth: -
rbasak@diglett:~$

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: ubuntu-dev-tools 0.155 [modified: usr/bin/mk-sbuild]
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-18.34-generic 4.4.6
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-18-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: zfs zunicode zcommon znvpair zavl
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
Date: Tue Apr 12 14:52:21 2016
JournalErrors:
 Error: command ['journalctl', '-b', '--priority=warning', '--lines=1000'] failed with exit code 1: Hint: You are currently not seeing messages from other users and the system.
       Users in the 'systemd-journal' group can see all messages. Pass -q to
       turn off this notice.
 No journal files were opened due to insufficient permissions.
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: ubuntu-dev-tools
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)