[arch-general] Orca reading date/time stamps different then the time zone set on my system.

Matthew Dyer ilovecountrymusic483 at gmail.com
Wed Apr 28 20:08:15 UTC 2021


Hi,


Thanks.  All is well.  Turns out time zone was in UTC.  Also I fixed it 
to use NTPD and now all is well.


Matthew



On 4/28/21 10:57 AM, Marc Pervaz Boocha via arch-general wrote:
> Use timedatectl from systemd to set and check the timezone.
> timedatectl set-timezone $TIMEZONE to set
> timedatectl list-timezone to list
> timedatectl status to check
>
> I also suggest to check the time writen in time & date header just in case it
> is wrong.
>
> Regards
> Marc Pervaz Boocha
>
> On Wednesday, 28 April, 2021 7:17:30 PM IST matthew dyer via arch-general
> wrote:
>> Good morning all,
>>
>> I am using the latest thunderbird under arch linux and have an announce I
>> would like to get resolved.  In the message list, orca speaks the time 
and
>> date header as if my time zone were 4 hours hours ahead.  My time zone 
is
>> set to America/New_York.  Everything else shows up and works fine but orca
>> reads time stamps differently   Is there a way to fix this.  This is very
>> strange and have not seen this before.  All of my locales are set to
>> en_US.UTF-8.  Thanks.
>>
>> Matthew
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: OpenPGP_signature
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 665 bytes
Desc: OpenPGP digital signature
URL: <https://lists.archlinux.org/pipermail/arch-general/attachments/20210428/c69c6acb/attachment.sig>


More information about the arch-general mailing list