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@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
         </refnamediv>
 
         <refsynopsisdiv>
-                <para><filename>/etc/localtime</filename> -> <filename>../usr/share/zoneinfo/…</filename></para>
+                <para><filename>/etc/localtime</filename> -&gt; <filename>../usr/share/zoneinfo/…</filename></para>
         </refsynopsisdiv>
 
         <refsect1>
@@ -74,9 +74,9 @@
                 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>tzfile</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 timezone data for the configured timezone.</para>
 
-                <para>As the timezone identifier is extracted from
+                <para>Because the timezone identifier is extracted from
                 the symlink target name of
-                <filename>/etc/localtime</filename> this file may not
+                <filename>/etc/localtime</filename>, this file may not
                 be a normal file or hardlink.</para>
 
                 <para>The timezone may be overridden for individual
                 <para>You may use
                 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>timedatectl</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 to change the settings of this file from the command
-                line.</para>
+                line during runtime. Use
+                <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-firstboot</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
+                to initialize the time zone on mounted (but not
+                booted) system images.</para>
         </refsect1>
 
         <refsect1>
@@ -96,7 +99,8 @@
                           <citerefentry><refentrytitle>tzset</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
                           <citerefentry><refentrytitle>localtime</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
                           <citerefentry><refentrytitle>timedatectl</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
-                          <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-timedated.service</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>
+                          <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-timedated.service</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
+                          <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-firstboot</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                   </para>
         </refsect1>