Your solution solved my problem, thanks. This is definitely a bug I've been having for a long time, and upgrading to Hardy or Jaunty didn't solve it.
-- [jaunty, dbus, upgrade] clock applet fails to set timezone if /etc/timezone doesn't exist https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/370281 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