Re: Detecting Time Zone - F19-TC1

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On 06/06/13 00:08, Adam Williamson wrote:
> On Wed, 2013-06-05 at 04:50 -0400, Kamil Paral wrote:
>>> On 06/05/13 16:08, Ed Greshko wrote:
>>>> How does anaconda go about detecting the time zone / country / language?
>>>>
>>>> I just went about installing from DVD and It is being detected that I would
>>>> want to use Bengali and that my time zone is Asia/Dhaka.
>>>>
>>>> The previous version got it right.  Traditional Chinese and Asia/Taipei.
>>>>
>>>> I'm installing in VBox VM.
>>>>
>>> Well, this is weird...I went back and booted the previous beta with the same
>>> results.
>>>
>>> So what could have changed?
>> I guess they're using some sort of an online service, and the service now returns different results than it used to. You might want to talk to vpodzime on #anaconda IRC.
> Beta and Final TC1 use the mirrormanager service to get a country code.
> There's a patch to use the new Fedora infrastructure geolocation API,
> though, which should give far better results:
>
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=963531
>
> there's an updates.img there you can try (not sure if it applies cleanly
> against TC1, though). That'll probably wind up in Final if no issues are
> found.

Yes, thanks, I found that out via vpodzime on #anaconda IRC and I'm testing the new Fedora infrastructure system and all is well.

I certainly hope it gets into the final.  It would be disconcerting for a native Taiwanese to be presented with a screen in Bengali.  :-) :-)

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