Public bug reported:
Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS, and Ubuntu 17.10.
16.04$ apt-cache policy bsdmainutils
bsdmainutils:
Installed: 9.0.6ubuntu3
Candidate: 9.0.6ubuntu3
Version table:
*** 9.0.6ubuntu3 500
500 http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/main amd64 Packages
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
17.10$ apt-cache policy bsdmainutils
bsdmainutils:
Installed: 9.0.12+nmu1ubuntu1
Candidate: 9.0.12+nmu1ubuntu1
Version table:
*** 9.0.12+nmu1ubuntu1 500
500 http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu artful/main amd64 Packages
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
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Expected: With the en_GB.utf8 locale, cal should start on Monday.
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Observed behaviour: cal fails to observe locale, always starting weeks
on Sunday.
$ LC_ALL=en_GB.utf8 cal
February 2018
Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 8 9 10
11 12 13 14 15 16 17
18 19 20 21 22 23 24
25 26 27 28
$ LC_ALL=en_US.utf8 cal
February 2018
Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 8 9 10
11 12 13 14 15 16 17
18 19 20 21 22 23 24
25 26 27 28
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For comparison, ncal behaves correctly:
$ LC_ALL=en_GB.utf8 ncal
February 2018
Mo 5 12 19 26
Tu 6 13 20 27
We 7 14 21 28
Th 1 8 15 22
Fr 2 9 16 23
Sa 3 10 17 24
Su 4 11 18 25
$ LC_ALL=en_US.utf8 ncal
February 2018
Su 4 11 18 25
Mo 5 12 19 26
Tu 6 13 20 27
We 7 14 21 28
Th 1 8 15 22
Fr 2 9 16 23
Sa 3 10 17 24
** Affects: bsdmainutils (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
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Cal ignores LC_ALL=en_GB.utf8 and starts week on Sunday
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