GNU bug report logs - #55089
[IceCat and IceDove]: Doesn't use system's locale/timezone.

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Package: guix;

Reported by: Raghav Gururajan <rg <at> raghavgururajan.name>

Date: Sun, 24 Apr 2022 06:07:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Merged with 59368

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Message #8 received at 55089 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: "bdju" <bdju <at> tilde.team>
To: "Raghav Gururajan" <rg <at> raghavgururajan.name>, <55089 <at> debbugs.gnu.org>
Subject: Re: bug#55089: [IceCat and IceDove]: Doesn't use system's
 locale/timezone.
Date: Sun, 24 Apr 2022 01:27:15 -0500

On Sun Apr 24, 2022 at 1:06 AM CDT, Raghav Gururajan via Bug reports for GNU Guix wrote:
> Hello Guix,
>
> It appears that the applications IceCat and IceDove doesn't follow 
> system's locale/timezone. By default, it uses UTC.
>
> This is observed in Guix System and not sure about foreign distros.
>
> Regards,
> RG.

In IceCat at least I believe this is due to the resistfingerprinting
about:config setting. Not sure about IceDove. I have noticed a similar
issue with w3m, though. It doesn't match my system's time.
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