Globe Trotter writes: > wouldnt system-config-time do it, or does that also change the system time?? > > > --- "Mikkel L. Ellertson" <mikkel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > hawat.thufir@xxxxxxxxx wrote: > > > My system clock uses IST, which is how I want it. > > > > > > However, I want to display a clock for my purposes set to my local time. > > > Otherwise, I'm always doing mental arithmetic to figure out the time! > > > > > > Anyone else have this setup? > > > > > > > > > thanks, > > > > > > Thufir > > > > > If I understand you correctly, you want the time displayed to be a > > different time zone then the system time zone. If you just want the > > clock in Gnome to do this, you can configure the clock. On the other > > hand, if you want it for all applications, then you need to set the > > TZ variable. You could do this in .bashrc. for example ... TZ=US/Eastern # -5/-4 export TZ I have taken to sourcing a .timezones file in my $HOME/.bashrc where I # and un# various time zone definitions depending on where I'm traveling. Gives me local time wherever I find myself. > > > > Mikkel > > -- > > > > Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, > > for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup! > > > > -- > > fedora-list mailing list > > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list -- Janina Sajka Phone: +1.202.595.7777 Partner, Capital Accessibility LLC http://CapitalAccessibility.Com Marketing the Owasys 22C talking screenless cell phone in the U.S. and Canada--Go to http://ScreenlessPhone.Com to learn more. Chair, Accessibility Workgroup Free Standards Group (FSG) janina@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://a11y.org