A very similar bug was fixed in the Clock applet a while back
http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=519823 -- basically, the code
would guess your location based on latitude and longitude, and map to a
fairly random location from its database.
I'm guessing a similar fix should be applied for
This bug did not have a package associated with it, which is important
for ensuring that it gets looked at by the proper developers. You can
learn more about finding the right package at [WWW]
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Bugs/FindRightPackage. I have classified this
bug as a bug in gnome-system-tools.
I'm having a similar problem here in England and Kubuntu 7.04. Even
though /etc/timezone shows Europe/London, System Settings:Date Time
shows my local timezone as Europe/Guernsey (BST). Going into admin mode
and changing it has no effect.
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Wrong timezone location for ex-YU Europe countries in
Setting TimeZone to Ljubljana in Gnome desktop, System menu, Time and Date is
ignored and sets it to Sarajevo.
I'm using 6.10 desktop.
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Wrong timezone location for ex-YU Europe countries in Time Date settings
https://launchpad.net/bugs/16285
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On an updated Dapper install, I can observe the same behavior. Setting
the timezone to Europe/Belgrade does not stick. The next time I open the
Adjust Date Time option in the clock on the desktop, the TimeZone is
set to Europe/Sarajevo.
Confirming.
** Changed in: Ubuntu
Status:
** Changed in: Ubuntu
Assignee: (unassigned) = Ubuntu Desktop Bugs
Status: Rejected = Unconfirmed
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Wrong timezone location for ex-YU Europe countries in Time Date settings
https://launchpad.net/bugs/16285
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