[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1652243] Re: Times for other locations shows up as AM & PM not "24-hour time"

2017-03-03 Thread bitinerant
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1319195 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1319195 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1319195 indicator-datetime set for 24 hours does not show 24 hour clock for "Other Locations" -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1652243] Re: Times for other locations shows up as AM & PM not "24-hour time"

2016-12-23 Thread Troels S
Thanks, changing the Regional Format away from (United States) worked! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to unity-control-center in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1652243 Title: Times for other locations shows up

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1652243] Re: Times for other locations shows up as AM & PM not "24-hour time"

2016-12-23 Thread Gunnar Hjalmarsson
Well, the principal GUI way to change language and locale is via System Settings -> Language Support. https://help.ubuntu.com/stable/ubuntu-help/session-formats.html I could have suggested you to switch to the Regional Formats tab there and select something else but "English (United States)".

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1652243] Re: Times for other locations shows up as AM & PM not "24-hour time"

2016-12-23 Thread Troels S
It is not something a user would expect happens and therefore not very user-friendly. You can't expect an ordinary user to know how to change the .profile file... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to unity-control-center in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1652243] Re: Times for other locations shows up as AM & PM not "24-hour time"

2016-12-23 Thread Gunnar Hjalmarsson
It's because AM/PM is set in the en_US.UTF-8 locale, which controls the time format at most places on your desktop, including the time notations for those locations. One way to fix it is to open the ~/.profile file for editing and append the line: export LC_TIME=en_DK.UTF-8 (But that will affect