Hi, intrigeri wrote (19 Sep 2013 18:22:00 GMT) : > Chris Doten wrote: >> Is there a way to let users pick a timezone in the greeter (and >> persist it) and present that to them while using UTC for all the >> behind-the-scenes elements?
> It's certainly possible, but I doubt GNOME upstream would happily > merge code that allows users to set their "display timezone" > independently of the system timezone. So this would be a delta we > would have not only to create to start with, but also to maintain > basically forever (be it in the form of a patch against the GNOME > clock applet, or as a custom applet we could write from scratch). Someone just suggested a quite simpler solution that I had missed: to run the clock applet with TZ set accordingly to the region chosen in the greeter. Filed as a wishlist ticket: https://labs.riseup.net/code/issues/6284 (Nevertheless, until this is implemented — don't hold your breath, patches are welcome :) — removing the clock applet still seems to be an improvement to me.) Cheers, -- intrigeri | GnuPG key @ https://gaffer.ptitcanardnoir.org/intrigeri/intrigeri.asc | OTR fingerprint @ https://gaffer.ptitcanardnoir.org/intrigeri/otr.asc _______________________________________________ tails-dev mailing list [email protected] https://mailman.boum.org/listinfo/tails-dev
