On 03/13/2011 11:15 AM, Daniel Drake wrote: > On 13 March 2011 03:21, Samuel Greenfeld<greenf...@laptop.org> wrote: >> Sugar reports only relative times in its core GUI, so I don't know how >> common it is for deployments or other users to actually change this >> setting. Setting a time zone other than UTC with 10.1.3 and prior may >> also expose a flaw where the offset is repetitively applied every >> reboot, shifting the clock. > > Just to remove any doubt.. > Setting the time zone from the control panel doesn't have any adverse > effects such as the clock shift described above. This is is because > sugar's time zone is isolated from the rest of the system as described > here.
Thanks for clearing that up. I've checked on build 860 and `date` reports the timezone selected via the control panel. So that gives me what I need. -- Richard A. Smith <rich...@laptop.org> One Laptop per Child _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel
