Activity log for bug #1212662

Date Who What changed Old value New value Message
2013-08-15 11:55:05 Sandra Karuving bug added bug
2013-08-28 19:05:38 Launchpad Janitor eglibc (Ubuntu): status New Confirmed
2013-08-28 19:10:20 Michael Chalvatzis bug added subscriber Michael Chalvatzis
2013-09-26 13:15:47 Harald Sitter description since 13.04, zic seems to be broken. Go to the Systemsettings set the correct time and turn on ntp. next, the timezone are correct but the time will always set tu UTC. in a bugreport on kde.org > https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=317999#c11 a userhas found out that it could be zic's fault ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10 Package: libc-bin 2.17-91ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.10.0-5.17-lowlatency 3.10.2 Uname: Linux 3.10.0-5-lowlatency x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.12-0ubuntu3 Architecture: amd64 Date: Thu Aug 15 13:14:33 2013 Dependencies: gcc-4.8-base 4.8.1-8ubuntu1 libc6 2.17-91ubuntu1 libcap2 1:2.22-1.2ubuntu2 libgcc1 1:4.8.1-8ubuntu1 multiarch-support 2.17-91ubuntu1 InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-06-06 (69 days ago) InstallationMedia: Kubuntu 13.04 "Raring Ringtail" - Release amd64 (20130424) MarkForUpload: True SourcePackage: eglibc UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to saucy on 2013-06-17 (58 days ago) since 13.04, zic seems to be broken. Go to the Systemsettings set the correct time and turn on ntp. next, the timezone are correct but the time will always set tu UTC. in a bugreport on kde.org > https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=317999#c11 a userhas found out that it could be zic's fault --kubuntu-dev note-- a user did some fiddling to zic and came up with a fix/workaround http://www.kubuntuforums.net/showthread.php?62995-Wrong-time-zone-on-your-clock-Help-Kubuntu-devs-create-a-fix&p=330437&viewfull=1#post330437 this issue seems to be affecting all of debian and pretty much renders zic useless for purposes of setting the system timezone. ---- ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10 Package: libc-bin 2.17-91ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.10.0-5.17-lowlatency 3.10.2 Uname: Linux 3.10.0-5-lowlatency x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.12-0ubuntu3 Architecture: amd64 Date: Thu Aug 15 13:14:33 2013 Dependencies:  gcc-4.8-base 4.8.1-8ubuntu1  libc6 2.17-91ubuntu1  libcap2 1:2.22-1.2ubuntu2  libgcc1 1:4.8.1-8ubuntu1  multiarch-support 2.17-91ubuntu1 InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-06-06 (69 days ago) InstallationMedia: Kubuntu 13.04 "Raring Ringtail" - Release amd64 (20130424) MarkForUpload: True SourcePackage: eglibc UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to saucy on 2013-06-17 (58 days ago)
2013-09-26 13:15:50 Harald Sitter eglibc (Ubuntu): importance Undecided Medium
2013-09-26 13:16:00 Harald Sitter bug added subscriber Kubuntu Bugs
2013-09-26 13:17:08 Harald Sitter summary broken zic set wront time via ntp zic -l Foo/Bar leads to broken /etc/localtime
2013-09-26 13:17:58 Harald Sitter description since 13.04, zic seems to be broken. Go to the Systemsettings set the correct time and turn on ntp. next, the timezone are correct but the time will always set tu UTC. in a bugreport on kde.org > https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=317999#c11 a userhas found out that it could be zic's fault --kubuntu-dev note-- a user did some fiddling to zic and came up with a fix/workaround http://www.kubuntuforums.net/showthread.php?62995-Wrong-time-zone-on-your-clock-Help-Kubuntu-devs-create-a-fix&p=330437&viewfull=1#post330437 this issue seems to be affecting all of debian and pretty much renders zic useless for purposes of setting the system timezone. ---- ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10 Package: libc-bin 2.17-91ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.10.0-5.17-lowlatency 3.10.2 Uname: Linux 3.10.0-5-lowlatency x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.12-0ubuntu3 Architecture: amd64 Date: Thu Aug 15 13:14:33 2013 Dependencies:  gcc-4.8-base 4.8.1-8ubuntu1  libc6 2.17-91ubuntu1  libcap2 1:2.22-1.2ubuntu2  libgcc1 1:4.8.1-8ubuntu1  multiarch-support 2.17-91ubuntu1 InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-06-06 (69 days ago) InstallationMedia: Kubuntu 13.04 "Raring Ringtail" - Release amd64 (20130424) MarkForUpload: True SourcePackage: eglibc UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to saucy on 2013-06-17 (58 days ago) since 13.04, zic seems to be broken. Go to the Systemsettings set the correct time and turn on ntp. next, the timezone are correct but the time will always set tu UTC. in a bugreport on kde.org > https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=317999#c11 a userhas found out that it could be zic's fault --kubuntu-dev note-- a user did some fiddling to zic and came up with a fix/workaround http://www.kubuntuforums.net/showthread.php?62995-Wrong-time-zone-on-your-clock-Help-Kubuntu-devs-create-a-fix&p=330437&viewfull=1#post330437 in particular the problem is that zic -l Foo/Bar will copy Foo/Bar which on debian systems is a relative symlink, so /etc/localtime ends up being broken since it doesn't point to an actual file anymore. this issue seems to be affecting all of debian and pretty much renders zic useless for purposes of setting the system timezone. ---- ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10 Package: libc-bin 2.17-91ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.10.0-5.17-lowlatency 3.10.2 Uname: Linux 3.10.0-5-lowlatency x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.12-0ubuntu3 Architecture: amd64 Date: Thu Aug 15 13:14:33 2013 Dependencies:  gcc-4.8-base 4.8.1-8ubuntu1  libc6 2.17-91ubuntu1  libcap2 1:2.22-1.2ubuntu2  libgcc1 1:4.8.1-8ubuntu1  multiarch-support 2.17-91ubuntu1 InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-06-06 (69 days ago) InstallationMedia: Kubuntu 13.04 "Raring Ringtail" - Release amd64 (20130424) MarkForUpload: True SourcePackage: eglibc UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to saucy on 2013-06-17 (58 days ago)
2013-09-26 14:39:55 cologic bug added subscriber cologic
2013-09-26 21:27:31 cologic removed subscriber cologic
2015-05-01 11:48:21 dino99 eglibc (Ubuntu): status Confirmed Invalid
2015-05-05 03:44:09 Adolfo Jayme Barrientos eglibc (Ubuntu): status Invalid Confirmed
2015-05-05 05:44:55 dino99 tags amd64 apport-bug kubuntu libc raring saucy time amd64 apport-bug kubuntu libc time