Problem with Kde Panel Applet clock (timezones)

rbe rbe at flash.net
Sun May 25 20:54:29 BST 2003


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On Sunday 25 May 2003 09:42 am, yo _ wrote:
> Hi! i've said this before on this mailing list but i stumbled across
> something today. My first problem was that when i first installed KDE
> i was able to change the timezone view for the Panel Clock but as
> soon as i edited the Clock preferences, all the those timezones
> disappeared. Well today i removed my Clock applet and put it back in
> the panel, and guess what? I had my timezone options again! But as
> soon as i edited the preferences they were no where to be found.
>
> Does anyone know why this happens? i'm guessing it has something to
> do with aClock applet bug or paths, and if it's paths, paths to what?
> To a folder that keeps "KDE timezones" i'm guessing, (unless it uses
> the timezones from /usr/share/zoneinfo/). If anyone knows about this
> i would really appreciate some help! thanks!

Look in kde's /config sub-directory and look at the permissions.  Some 
program I installed set a few of mine to root:root, which kept any 
changes from being saved.  By changing them to my own <owner>:users, my 
changes stuck.  If this is the problem, please let us know.

- -- 
Robert Black Eagle
"I freed thousands of slaves.  I could have
freed thousands more, if they had known
they were slaves" -- Harriet Tubman
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