Incorrect timezone displayed in System Settings

Bug #1256341 reported by James Tait
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qtbase-opensource-src (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
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ubuntu-system-settings (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

STR:

1) Open System Settings
2) Open Date & Time
3) Select the Time Zone and set it to Europe/London

The time and date at the bottom of the Time & Date panel are correct, but the time zone says BST, when it should be GMT.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: ubuntu-system-settings 0.1+14.04.20131119-0ubuntu1
Uname: Linux 3.4.0-3-mako armv7l
ApportVersion: 2.12.7-0ubuntu1
Architecture: armhf
Date: Fri Nov 29 14:33:08 2013
InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-11-29 (0 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu Trusty Tahr (development branch) - armhf (20131129)
ProcEnviron:
 TERM=linux
 PATH=(custom, no user)
SourcePackage: ubuntu-system-settings
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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James Tait (jamestait) wrote :
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

Changed in ubuntu-system-settings (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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Iain Lane (laney) wrote :

Thanks, this can't be a problem with u-s-s though - it's just calling a Qt method to display the time. I created a minimal QML file to reproduce it, see attached. Working on a pure Qt one now.

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Iain Lane (laney) wrote :

Here's a reproducer in pure Qt.

Build it like so:

  g++ test.c `pkg-config --cflags --libs Qt5Core` -fPIC

Changed in ubuntu-system-settings (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Invalid
Changed in qtbase-opensource-src (Ubuntu):
status: New → Triaged
importance: Undecided → Medium
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Iain Lane (laney) wrote :

(run them with TZ=Europe/London)

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Iain Lane (laney) wrote :
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Iain Lane (laney) wrote :

Will be fixed with 5.2

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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :
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This bug was fixed in the package qtbase-opensource-src - 5.2.1+dfsg-1ubuntu7

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qtbase-opensource-src (5.2.1+dfsg-1ubuntu7) trusty; urgency=medium

  [ Colin Watson ]
  * Add arm64 to archs that don't use -m64

qtbase-opensource-src (5.2.1+dfsg-1ubuntu6) trusty; urgency=medium

  * Add Use-None-instead-of-GLX_NONE.patch:
    - Cherry-pick upstream patch (LP: #1288278)

qtbase-opensource-src (5.2.1+dfsg-1ubuntu5) trusty; urgency=medium

  * Only run tests on armhf, amd64 and i386.

qtbase-opensource-src (5.2.1+dfsg-1ubuntu4) trusty; urgency=medium

  [ Chris Gagnon ]
  * Enable unit tests

qtbase-opensource-src (5.2.1+dfsg-1ubuntu3) trusty; urgency=medium

  * Revert the transitional package change final landing.

qtbase-opensource-src (5.2.1+dfsg-1ubuntu2) trusty; urgency=medium

  * libqt5core5 transitional package to be able to run ABI related tests

qtbase-opensource-src (5.2.1+dfsg-1ubuntu1) trusty; urgency=low

  [ Dmitry Shachnev ]
  * Update watch file (taken from Debian).
  * Fix generating documentation by building qdoc before using it.
  * Remove qtcreator.qdoc from qtbase5-doc.install, as it is already in
    qtbase5-dev.install.
  * Merge with Debian up to 5.2.0~beta1+dfsg-3.
    - Fixes build failures on powerpc and armel.
  * Add debian/patches/fix_cppcodemarker_crash.patch to fix qdoc
    crash that caused ubuntu-ui-toolkit to FTBFS (LP: #1217331).

  [ Łukasz 'sil2100' Zemczak ]
  * Cherry-pick two submitted patches to support appmenu-qt: (LP: #1157213)
    - make_qkdetheme_constructor_public.diff
    - platformtheme_env.diff

  [ Timo Jyrinki ]
  * New upstream release 5.2.1 (LP: #1256341) (LP: #1223032) (LP: #1222988)
    (LP: #1223042) (LP: #1253120) (LP: #1251262)
  * Sync with Debian 5.2.0+dfsg-7, remaining changes:
    - Remove firebird and ibase dependencies
    - Maintainer fields and Vcs-Bzr
    - No gdb required on ppc64el
    - Provides: qt-default to qt5-default
    - Define explicit list on which archs openvg required
    - Additional patches:
      + disable_overlay_scrollbars.diff
      + load_testability_from_env_var.patch
      + make_qkdetheme_constructor_public.diff
      + platformtheme_env.diff
      + qdoc-Fix-crash-in-Generator-generateInnerNode.patch
      + 0001-Do-not-overwrite-basePixmap-of-QIconLoader-PixmapEnt.patch
    - Use our symbols files
    - Additional multi-arch packages (not correct policy-wise)
  * Drop upstream patches:
    - add_since_52_to_new_QColor_features.patch
    - fix_cppcodemarker_crash.patch
    - fix_usr-move_workaround_in_the_presence_of_multi-arch.patch
    - make_QColor_understand_AARRGGBB.patch
    - Add-workaround-for-GL-on-Android-emulator.patch
    - 0001-Do-not-overwrite-basePixmap-of-QIconLoader-PixmapEnt.patch
    - fix_destroy_qapp_segfault.diff
  * Remove Ubuntu patches:
    - enable_appmenu_support.diff (obsolete)
    - 0001-Implement-XEmbed-protocol.patch (submitted and merged upstream)
    - fix_maliit_activation.patch (not used anymore)
    - inputmethod_fix_focusout.patch (not used anymore)
    - fix_number_precision_qjsondocument.patch_8e8becdc.patch (upstream)
    - bug1227629.patch (merged upstream)
    - fix_rowinserted.patch (LP: #1242630...

Changed in qtbase-opensource-src (Ubuntu):
status: Triaged → Fix Released
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