Not sure about Johannesburg, but most other cities are now correct in Ubuntu.
Dmitriy Dmitriy Plaks [email protected] On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 8:58 AM, Evan Dandrea <[email protected]> wrote: > I do believe this was fixed before release. Can anyone still confirm it > on Ubuntu or Kubuntu? > > ** Changed in: ubiquity (Ubuntu) > Status: New => Incomplete > > -- > Installer highlights incorrect time zone for some cities > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/341375 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in “ubiquity” package in Ubuntu: Incomplete > > Bug description: > Jaunty daily, 2009-03-11 > Jaunty alpha 6 > > 1. In the installer, advance to the "Where are you?" step. > 2. From the menus, choose any of these cities: > - "America" > "New York" > - "America" > "Los Angeles" > - "Australia" > "Perth" > - "Australia" > "Melbourne" > - "Australia" > "Sydney" > - "Pacific" > "Auckland" > - "Africa" > "Johannesburg" > > What happens: The time zone immediately to the east of the selected city is > highlighted. > What should happen: The time zone that the city is actually in is > highlighted. > > The same problem does not happen with other cities, such as "Europe" > > "London", "Europe" > "Paris", or "Australia" > "Darwin". > > For example selecting "Johannesburg" displayed a (non-editable) time which > is 2 hours ahead of the current time. > > During a fresh installation of Ubuntu 9.04 the modem was set to Local Only > internet (Not International). This may have caused an incorrect Time Zone > interpretation obtained from local time servers. During installation the > computer clock was advanced by 2 hours. This had to be corrected manually > after installation. A few days after installation, it is noted that some of > the system files (created or modified at boot-time) show the correct boot > time, while others show the time it was modified 2 hours in the future. > > (This bug report previously also covered cities being shown in the wrong > place, which is reported separately as bug 334284. Also do not confuse this > with bug 342586, about some cities being completely unclickable.) > -- Installer highlights incorrect time zone for some cities https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/341375 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
