Clock in menu bar says "Time"

Bruce Pieterse octoquadza at gmail.com
Sun Oct 16 11:34:30 UTC 2011


On Sun 16 Oct 2011 01:49:15 SAST, David Shochat wrote:
> I just upgraded to 11.10 and now what should be a digital clock among
> the indicator menus simply displays the word "Time". I tried creating
> a brand new user account and it has the same problem. If I click on
> the "Time" label and then go into "Time&  Date Settings..." or select
> System Settings ->  Time&  Date, I get a dialog that clearly shows the
> correct time at the bottom. In that dialog, if I click on "Clock", I
> can see that the option "Show a clock in the menu bar" is checked."
> How can I go about debugging this problem?
> Thanks.
> -- David
>

Hi David,

That is strange, you can maybe try purging the indicator-datetime 
package in a terminal with sudo apt-get purge indicator-datetime and 
then re-install it with sudo apt-get install indicator-datetime.

-- 
Best of luck,

Bruce




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