Anne Wilson wrote: > On Monday 05 April 2010 16:25:05 Neal Becker wrote: >> Why won't system settings allow me to change time zones? It says 'You >> will >> be asked to authenticate', but it doesn't let me. The apply button is >> greyed out. >> > You need to be root to do this. Launch systemsettings from a root console > and you will find it works. Uh no. If that's the case, it's a bug and urgently needs fixing! What is supposed to happen is that you get prompted for the root password by KAuth / PolicyKit 1. Kevin Kofler