Activity log for bug #1673465

Date Who What changed Old value New value Message
2017-03-16 14:10:34 Pat McGowan bug added bug
2017-03-16 14:12:59 Pat McGowan description Using snapweb to set a correct local time. $ timedatectl Local time: Thu 2017-03-16 10:03:19 EDT Universal time: Thu 2017-03-16 14:03:19 UTC RTC time: Wed 1970-01-14 20:06:13 Time zone: America/New_York (EDT, -0400) Network time on: yes NTP synchronized: yes RTC in local TZ: no The service overrides it and reports an error ar 16 14:06:27 patsdragon dbus[1683]: [system] Activating via systemd: service name='org.freedesktop.timedate1' unit='dbus-org.freedesktop.timedate1.service' Mar 16 14:06:27 patsdragon systemd[1]: Starting Time & Date Service... Mar 16 14:06:27 patsdragon dbus[1683]: [system] Successfully activated service 'org.freedesktop.timedate1' Mar 16 14:06:27 patsdragon systemd-timedated[7428]: /etc/localtime should be a symbolic link to a time zone data file in /usr/share/zoneinfo/. Mar 16 14:06:27 patsdragon systemd[1]: Started Time & Date Service. Time is reset to UTC pat-mcgowan@patsdragon:~$ timedatectl Local time: Thu 2017-03-16 14:06:27 UTC Universal time: Thu 2017-03-16 14:06:27 UTC RTC time: Wed 1970-01-14 20:09:21 Time zone: n/a (UTC, +0000) Network time on: yes NTP synchronized: yes RTC in local TZ: no Using snapweb to set a correct local time. $ timedatectl       Local time: Thu 2017-03-16 10:03:19 EDT   Universal time: Thu 2017-03-16 14:03:19 UTC         RTC time: Wed 1970-01-14 20:06:13        Time zone: America/New_York (EDT, -0400)  Network time on: yes NTP synchronized: yes  RTC in local TZ: no The service overrides it and reports an error ar 16 14:06:27 patsdragon dbus[1683]: [system] Activating via systemd: service name='org.freedesktop.timedate1' unit='dbus-org.freedesktop.timedate1.service' Mar 16 14:06:27 patsdragon systemd[1]: Starting Time & Date Service... Mar 16 14:06:27 patsdragon dbus[1683]: [system] Successfully activated service 'org.freedesktop.timedate1' Mar 16 14:06:27 patsdragon systemd-timedated[7428]: /etc/localtime should be a symbolic link to a time zone data file in /usr/share/zoneinfo/. Mar 16 14:06:27 patsdragon systemd[1]: Started Time & Date Service. Time is reset to UTC pat-mcgowan@patsdragon:~$ timedatectl       Local time: Thu 2017-03-16 14:06:27 UTC   Universal time: Thu 2017-03-16 14:06:27 UTC         RTC time: Wed 1970-01-14 20:09:21        Time zone: n/a (UTC, +0000)  Network time on: yes NTP synchronized: yes  RTC in local TZ: no Localtime file does seem linked indirectly to a zoneinfo file $ ls -l /etc/localtime lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 18 Mar 8 15:03 /etc/localtime -> writable/localtime $ ls -l /etc/writable/localtime lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 38 Mar 16 14:02 /etc/writable/localtime -> ../usr/share/zoneinfo/America/New_York
2017-03-16 14:23:09 Simon Fels marked as duplicate 1650688
2017-03-16 14:35:42 Pat McGowan bug task added snapweb