Paul, I checked the permissions on /etc/localtime and they were -rw------. I did a quick search for it on the archives and found that is should be set to -rw-r--r--. I chmod-ed it and now everything is working as it should. Many Many Thanks! Brent S. Clark ------------------------------ Message: 18 Date: Thu, 07 Apr 2005 08:17:33 +0100 From: Paul Howarth <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: Re: Users and X with wrong timezone settings help To: For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> Message-ID: <1112858254.5347.37.camel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Content-Type: text/plain On Wed, 2005-04-06 at 11:36 -0600, Brent S. Clark wrote: > Hi, > > I ran into an interesting issue on my workstation and really dont know how > to resolve it. Im hoping someone on this list can help me out. > > Im Running FC3. I have been using it just fine for a few months. Monday > came and the computer didnt auto-update to reflect the time change, Im in > Denver. So I changed the time manually via the redhat-config-time tool. > All went well and I didnt receive any errors. > > Yesterday I logged in and my local user accounts are using UTC as their > timezone and not MDT anymore. Root and the Kernel are using MDT as their > timezone. X also is using UTC as the time zone. > > Running date and hwclock as root show the correct time I want to use. > Running date and hwclock as any other user shows the time in UTC which is > not what I want. Before I advanced the clock ahead on Monday, I didnt have > this problem. > > Anyone have any ideas on how to resolve this issue? What are the permissions on /etc/localtime? $ ls -lL /etc/localtime Paul. -- Paul Howarth <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxx> ------------------------------
