[Bug 1061657] [NEW] ubiquity fails to detect correct timezone

[Joel Pickett]

Public bug reported:

I connect to the internet before opening ubiquity - general internet etc
works but it finds me in New York, rather than Sydney, Australia.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
Package: ubiquity 2.12.8
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-16.25-generic 3.5.4
Uname: Linux 3.5.0-16-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.6.1-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
CasperVersion: 1.327
Date: Thu Oct  4 14:27:59 2012
InstallCmdLine: initrd=/ubninit file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper quiet splash -- BOOT_IMAGE=/ubnkern
LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Beta amd64 (20121004)
ProcEnviron:
 TERM=linux
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: ubiquity
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

** Affects: ubiquity (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug quantal running-unity ubiquity-2.12.8

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Title:
  ubiquity fails to detect correct timezone

Status in “ubiquity” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  I connect to the internet before opening ubiquity - general internet
  etc works but it finds me in New York, rather than Sydney, Australia.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
  Package: ubiquity 2.12.8
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-16.25-generic 3.5.4
  Uname: Linux 3.5.0-16-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.6.1-0ubuntu1
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperVersion: 1.327
  Date: Thu Oct  4 14:27:59 2012
  InstallCmdLine: initrd=/ubninit file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper quiet splash -- BOOT_IMAGE=/ubnkern
  LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Beta amd64 (20121004)
  ProcEnviron:
   TERM=linux
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: ubiquity
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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