timesync sdwdate_error_handler /usr/lib/timesync/timesync_post_success

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whonix 12 Vbox fresh installation:-

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ERROR: timesync_post_error has been run with the following error text:
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## Error detected! Please report this bug! #
##
## BASH_SOURCE: /usr/lib/sdwdate/modules.d/sdwdate
## SDW_EXIT_ON_ERROR: 1
## SDW_MODE: startup
## SDWDATE_SUBSHELL_SCLOCKADJ_EXIT_CODE: 
## current_time: Mon Jan 25 08:57:16 UTC 2016
##
## exit_code: 1
## error_cause:
sdwdate_error_handler signal ERR detected in line 1596 with BASH_COMMAND: /usr/lib/timesync/timesync_post_success --autostart --identifier "timesync" --progressbaridx "$ID" --mode "$SDW_MODE" --whoami "$who_ami"
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2

We don’t need any more reports for this, since the timesync gui will be replaced by sdwdate-gui in Whonix 13.

3

The workaround in meanwhile is to comment out or better overrule the timesync gui. That would disable the gui notification progress bar.

https://github.com/Whonix/timesync/blob/master/etc/sdwdate.d/31_timesync_plugin

Regarding overruling, see: