Johann Spies wrote: > When emacs show the time in the status bar, the time zone is not correct. Is it correct when you ask for it directly? What is this output? $ date $ date -R Do you have TZ set? echo $TZ > I have tried to correct it by putting this in ~/.emacs: > > (set-time-zone-rule "GMT+2") > (setq display-time-day-and-date t > display-time-24hr-format t) > (display-time) I suggest fixing it at the system level not in each application. There are too many applications to play fixup with each one individually. (And I am also an emacs user.) > But for example the time now is 16:00 in our time zone but emacs shows > 12:00. > > How do I convince emacs to use the same time zone info as the system? If you have TZ set then I would unset it and fix the system. (The TZ variable is useful when sharing a remote system with multiple users in different timezones.) unset TZ To fix it reconfigure the tzdata package. Select your timezone. # dpkg-reconfigure tzdata Bob
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