On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 10:48:12AM -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Mon, 2009-02-23 at 15:25 -0700, Michal Jaegermann wrote: > > [...]> The KDE > > > clock applet doesn't allow you to change the time (just the timezone) > > > > If that is a global change, and not how time is displayed on this > > specific desktop, that this is bad enough. > > It isn't. It affects the displayed time on the desktop. The system's > view of the timezone does not change. Yes, I was quite sure this only this could and should happen if you will switch timezone in clockapplet (a very poor cousin of that would a modification only for a time displayed by _that_ clock). I was quite surprised when I found out that /etc/localtime changed. > AFAIK you can only change the system timezone via the root password. Not quite if you can start on your system a Gnome desktop session and you have 'gnome-panel' package installed. That provides /usr/libexec/clock-applet. Log out from a KDE session, change a session type, login into a Gnome desktop, proceed like above ... Michal -- fedora-test-list mailing list fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list