[Bug 53132] Re: [time-admin] We need a GUI to enable/disable utc

2010-12-31 Thread Elfin Slade
IMO it's rather lame on part of developers to assume that the user is too stupid to understand a phrase "set hardware clock to UTC". Time zones are taught in 4th grade or so. Any adult brave enough to use linux is surely intelligent enough to understand that option. Silently setting UTC=yes by d

[Bug 53132] Re: [time-admin] We need a GUI to enable/disable utc

2010-12-31 Thread Milan Bouchet-Valat
Users will surely know what UTC is, but they'll have to be pretty smart to guess without further information all the implications using UTC on the hardware clock has. As I said, the installer should just disable UTC in hardware clock if Windows is already installed. If we provide an option for ever

[Bug 53132] Re: [time-admin] We need a GUI to enable/disable utc

2010-12-30 Thread Elfin Slade
Since I can't add to my previous comment (forum bug # 80895), here's how I fix clocks on Debian derivatives: in Terminal "sudo gedit /etc/default/rcS" set UTC=no & quit gedit "sudo rm /etc/adjtime" to delete "bad" adjtime file "hwclock --systohc --localtime" to create an improved adjtime file And

[Bug 53132] Re: [time-admin] We need a GUI to enable/disable utc

2010-09-16 Thread Bug Watch Updater
** Changed in: gst Status: New => Won't Fix ** Changed in: gst Importance: Unknown => Wishlist -- [time-admin] We need a GUI to enable/disable utc https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/53132 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug as

[Bug 53132] Re: [time-admin] We need a GUI to enable/disable utc

2010-07-17 Thread nUboon2Age
** Also affects: ayatana-ubuntu Importance: Undecided Status: New -- [time-admin] We need a GUI to enable/disable utc https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/53132 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug assignee. -- desktop-bugs mail

[Bug 53132] Re: [time-admin] We need a GUI to enable/disable utc

2009-09-18 Thread Milan Bouchet-Valat
I've set the upstream report as WONTFIX because I think that setting should be automatically set on install, depending on what OSes are present. Adding this kind of obscure option will confuse users. What's Ubuntu's opinion about that? -- [time-admin] We need a GUI to enable/disable utc https://b

[Bug 53132] Re: [time-admin] We need a GUI to enable/disable utc

2007-03-03 Thread Mantas Kriaučiūnas
** Also affects: gnome-system-tools (Baltix) Importance: Undecided Status: Unconfirmed -- [time-admin] We need a GUI to enable/disable utc https://launchpad.net/bugs/53132 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs

[Bug 53132] Re: [time-admin] We need a GUI to enable/disable utc

2006-09-29 Thread Bug Watch Updater
** Changed in: gst (upstream) Status: Unknown => Unconfirmed -- [time-admin] We need a GUI to enable/disable utc https://launchpad.net/bugs/53132 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs

[Bug 53132] Re: [time-admin] We need a GUI to enable/disable utc

2006-09-27 Thread Vassilis Pandis
Thanks for your bug report. This particular bug has been filed with the developers of the software. You can track this and make comments here: http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=357989 ** Changed in: gst (upstream) Importance: Undecided => Unknown Bugwatch: None => GNOME Bug Tracke

[Bug 53132] Re: [time-admin] We need a GUI to enable/disable utc

2006-09-27 Thread Sebastien Bacher
Thanks for your bug. It might be useful. Any opinion on where to place the option? To the timezone selection dialog maybe? ** Changed in: gnome-system-tools (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Wishlist Assignee: (unassigned) => Ubuntu Desktop Bugs Status: Unconfirmed => Confirmed **