On Monday, December 26, 2016 at 2:53:56 PM UTC-10, Andrew David Wong wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA512 > > On 2016-12-26 01:59, Jodie wrote: > > On Sunday, December 25, 2016 at 4:17:17 PM UTC-10, Jodie wrote: > >> On Sunday, December 25, 2016 at 4:32:16 AM UTC-10, > >> john.david.r.smith wrote: > >>>> I have already tried that, and it fails with "Failed to set > >>>> time zone: Unit systemd-timedated.service is masked". > >>>> > >>> > >>> I just tried it and it works for me (it even updates the time > >>> instantly). > >>> > >>> did you change stuff in dom0? > >> > >> No, I didn't. But that gives me a few avenues to explore. > >> Thanks! > > > > Okay, so this is a workaround. What I ended up doing was symlinking > > (manually) /usr/share/zoneinfo/myrelevanttimezone to > > /etc/localtime. > > > > After that, because it still bothered me that it didn't work for me > > as it did other people. I unmasked the systemd-timedated.service > > with the command: > > > > systemctl unmask systemd-timedated.service > > > > Now, it works as John described. I'm not sure why it was masked, > > though. Perhaps fodder for a future enquiry. > > > > Although I am glad that I have the right time zone now. :^) > > > > I think there's still some underlying confusion here. Are you trying > to change your timezone system-wide (i.e., for your entire Qubes > system), or just for a subset of your domUs? > > If it's the former, then this change needs to be made in dom0. > > - -- > Andrew David Wong (Axon) > Community Manager, Qubes OS > https://www.qubes-os.org > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > > iQIcBAEBCgAGBQJYYbuVAAoJENtN07w5UDAwOU4P/jaQIx+m0XG9zVWTrJgYMIOi > dKIQkUoOorUYqZRjvRLzizohfAcbcRnSYunfA7YPthzh6mCHYVwgamRcqa6yXlqN > kVCkzCiP1NeAFUBkcS3KrzFy7H9mK1KUibC0cOtlCoV8UkQeRwhIX4oLElPkWCCb > tvEUwIVPUnlRg6wOn8aXKQXnDWE+ST7CwSvMUPF12e07Cl5gFUcJuoehjum4GJeM > HIfIqH7sxeXR8C+AzwrUJJubUPjrGO69By6kNxL99wKYVYhvFFgzABP56GIWGx6S > 1Eo+GTZdanwqrCN1gZ7VY4/HGJnQP5n8aB2xxzoNcY/bg1AxX4LFstKTcGKrHyTL > 9HeA3J4hqk1Lde+KcSTo1jHSHrj0ANJwplcGyfRXnROw7XJScMSX6y6JFM1Wx3nW > nTaHmcei+Oib4E/LRaqvhTC5vcvKTg19AjmOoxVdKv07qZ8GsTf/IAyWCJt+cO4W > HB9etBd1LVEfhhgW++hz1YUP+Vlaye18k3YHxUrYcW9xtGAnkt7Gx1D8pKnehHMl > ZYNuNkodAGGdCyaCRYziz4t7Bfh96LJRY4jZ0OsbipHGoFMDsSpkCWXEKt46KUTf > Sfkp7dLf4pM8js0sP0Ur/7rLZWN4zbiDPMWz2JpLJ17sF3Rs2b8fPCkWeLHJY/jA > zRjrPILzbZGnhH1iFCKu > =E1Do > -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
System wide. I was doing all of this in dom0. I fixed it yesterday (so nice to have the right time)! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to qubes-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to qubes-users@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qubes-users/a3c05f43-328b-4a51-a278-c2417090db26%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.