Description of problem: The utility only allows to set a localtime. However, in a global server environment you could love to run all servers on the timezone "UTC". Timeconfig does not allow such a setting. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: always Steps to Reproduce: Go to timeconfig, select timezones, try to set timezone to "UTC"
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