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Re: [SLE] Clock and 9.1
- From: Ken Schneider <suse-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2005 23:09:37 -0400
- Message-id: <1118977777.19512.24.camel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
On Thu, 2005-06-16 at 20:34 -0400, Steven Pasternak wrote:
> Hi! I use 9.1 and the stupid clock won't use normal local time, no
> matter how many times I tell it to use Local Time, it is still using
> UTC. Right now it is 8:31 PM where I live, but the clock says that it
> is 20:31. Am I doing something wrong, or is it a bug? If it is a bug, is
> it fixed in 9.3, because I ordered a copy and am waiting for it to
> arive. Thanks!
> -Steven
>
In the USA 20:31 is military time for 8:31PM, they are both the same
time but shown in different formats. Configure the clock for the format
you want.
--
Ken Schneider
UNIX since 1989, linux since 1994, SuSE since 1998
"The day Microsoft makes something that doesn't suck is probably
the day they start making vacuum cleaners." -Ernst Jan Plugge
> Hi! I use 9.1 and the stupid clock won't use normal local time, no
> matter how many times I tell it to use Local Time, it is still using
> UTC. Right now it is 8:31 PM where I live, but the clock says that it
> is 20:31. Am I doing something wrong, or is it a bug? If it is a bug, is
> it fixed in 9.3, because I ordered a copy and am waiting for it to
> arive. Thanks!
> -Steven
>
In the USA 20:31 is military time for 8:31PM, they are both the same
time but shown in different formats. Configure the clock for the format
you want.
--
Ken Schneider
UNIX since 1989, linux since 1994, SuSE since 1998
"The day Microsoft makes something that doesn't suck is probably
the day they start making vacuum cleaners." -Ernst Jan Plugge
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