-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 bugtrac...@slideomania.com wrote: > Hi list, > > I recently noticed (took a while of head-scratching like "WTF? Something is > very weird here, but what is it?") that after the upgrade from etch to lenny, > the default display format for date/time when doing a "ls -al" for the german > locale unfortunately changed from > > etch: »31.12.2008 12:34« to > lenny: »13. Dez 12:34« and (IMO abdominable...!): > lenny: »13. Dez 2006« (for older entries)
That looks horrible, indeed. > Is there an easy way to get back my desired format as it has been on etch, > preferably without the need to customize a locale file? Probably not. > As a workaround, I changed LC_TIME to "en_US.UTF-8", as this provides me at > least with an ISO-8601-conform format, but I'd prefer the numerical display > for german like it has been on etch. This looks promising http://ccollins.wordpress.com/2009/01/06/how-to-change-date-formats-on-ubuntu/ HTH, Johannes -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAkl0gJwACgkQC1NzPRl9qEWQSgCeLVvc4b3RfuGNoRp2eeZxO65x qrwAnRtGRKNYdBP6EzfeBVeGyZ1WY9Et =IPyy -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org