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Re: Debian 9.1 amd64 Xfce panel clock broken



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On 08/09/2017 06:13 PM, David Christensen wrote:
> debian-user:
> 
> I have a Dell Inspiron E1505 laptop with an Intel Core Duo T7400
> CPU, 2 GB RAM, 16 GB SSD, and a fresh install of 
> debian-9.1.0-amd64-xfce-CD-1.iso, with all updates and upgrades as
> of now:
> 
> 2017-08-09 16:59:07 root@tinkywinky ~ # cat /etc/debian_version 
> 9.1
> 
> 2017-08-09 16:59:18 root@tinkywinky ~ # uname -a Linux tinkywinky
> 4.9.0-3-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 4.9.30-2+deb9u3 (2017-08-06) x86_64
> GNU/Linux
> 
> 2017-08-09 16:59:22 root@tinkywinky ~ # dpkg-query --show xfce4 
> xfce4    4.12.3
> 
> 
> I would like to use the Xfce panel "clock" item.  Unfortunately, it
> is broken:
> 
> - If I right-click on the Xfce panel and choose "Panel
> Preferences...", the "Panel" dialog appears.
> 
> - Selecting Panel -> Items tab, "Clock" appears in the list of
> panel items.
> 
> - If I select Panel -> Items -> Clock and click the "Edit the
> currently selected item" button, the "Clock" dialog appears.
> 
> - I then configure Clock as follows:
> 
> Time Settings Timezone        PST8PDT Appearance Layout
> Digital Tooltip format    Wednesday 09 August 2017 Clock Options 
> Format        05:04:55 PM
> 
> Once I have made the above settings, but before choosing "Close",
> the current time is displayed at the proper location in the Xfce
> panel. This is what I want.
> 
> - But when I click "Close", the current time disappears from the
> panel -- e.g. Clock breaks.
> 
> 
> Looking in /var/log and dmesg, I don't see any clues.
> 
> 
> Any suggestions for figuring out why Clock is broken and how to fix
> it?
> 
> 
> David

Mine works, but settings look different.  I made no changes to clock
properties, yet my field Timezone is blank.  Maybe try that?

There is an .xfce4-session.verbose-log , though I don't know what
you'll find.

Good luck!

Ralph


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