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Questions tagged [gnome-clocks]

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How to get world clocks to show on the task bar in Ubuntu 18.04

I make extensive use of the multiple timezone clock feature in 16.04. After upgrading to Ubuntu 18.04 I found various guides that installing GNOME Clocks and adding time zones I should see them in the dropdown when I click the clock on the…
ljbade
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How to get multiple world clocks to display in top bar?

Example image: Where multiple clocks from different time zones are displayed adjacent to the clock that is normally there in the top bar of Ubuntu 19.
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No audio in alarm or timer with Clocks Ubuntu 20.04

When I set an alarm (or set a timer) in Clocks in Ubuntu 20.04, the alarm clearly triggers as at the appropriate moment a notification appears at the top of the screen and I get a message in the Clocks application asking me to stop or snooze;…
Luke White
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No world clock on Ubuntu 20.04 top bar

I already installed gnome-clocks and added some new time zones in it. In addition, I installed gnome-tweak-tool and enabled Ubuntu appindicators. I still don't see an option to add world clocks to the top bar. What am I missing?
CaramelFix
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Gnome-Clocks crashing on Ubuntu 20.04

I have Ubuntu 20.04 with default Gnome desktop installed on my Thinkpad X240 laptop, it's a brand new installation. I installed gnome-clocks package using apt and tried running it, but it does not launch. So tried launching from terminal and I get…
Sumit Bhardwaj
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How to remove the "Add World Clock" in the notification area?

I'm on Ubuntu 20.10 and in this update, the events show at the bottom of the calendar along with the add world clock option as in the screenshot below. I know this got here because of I installed "gnome-clocks" but I use clocks option quite often…
Heisenberg
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Fresh Install Ubuntu 20.04 Gnome-Clock / Calendar Corruption

Does someone know how to repair / permanently fix the problem of duplicate / corrupted entries in the gnome clock? These instructions reset the gnome-calendar, but minutes later the problem returns. UPDATE This problem was being caused by a…
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How to change the default clock (city) in gnome-clocks?

I just installed gnome-clocks and by default it took on a different city than my city. I can add my city but can't delete the default city or make my city the default. There is no guidance either in the documentation or on the internet. Does…
Sri
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How to change GNOME Clock alarm sound (file)?

Till Ubuntu 22.04 I could just replace the /usr/share/sounds/freedesktop/stereo/alarm-clock-elapsed.ogg with a new sound file (with the same name) and it worked. But in Ubuntu 24.04 it does not work. The same beeping sound reappears although I even…
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Display gnome-clocks timer on top bar/panel

I have installed gnome-clocks via apt. gnome-clocks has a timer function, which I would like to show on the top bar/panel. So when I start the timer It shows how many minutes are left for the timer on the top bar/panel. I often create timer for tea,…
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Setup gnome-clock's Timer via cli

I want to make some automations which includes setup the gnome-clock's Timer via command prompt. I was looking on the --help option, but I didn't find ways to control the application via cli. Is there a way to do this?
Arrow Root
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20.04: add/change order or world clock in command line

I am using the World Clocks applet in Ubuntu 20.04 and would like to: change the order of the clocks without erase/re-add ideally set the clocks (order) from the command line Is that possible?
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UTC entry in Gnome Clock

I just upgraded to Ubuntu 22.04 and found that the UTC entry of the World Clock is no longer there. Searching for UTC, GMT or similar keywords does not help: I searched the Internet, and found very old bug reports (here and here) that seem to…
matpen
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Where does gnome-clocks store the alarms?

I am using gnome-clocks but I am unable to find out where it stores the created alarms? What file/location are these stored on Ubuntu?
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Can I display UTC offset rather than local offset in the desktop calendar applet?

I have configured some world clocks in the Gnome Clocks application, and they appear on the Ubuntu desktop calendar as expected, see below. (I don't know the correct name for the "desktop calendar" applet.) However, the timezone offsets are relative…
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