Hi. Problem fixed. I added lc time ends to locale.conf and now all is well. Sent from my iPad > On Sep 14, 2019, at 8:39 PM, Dan Sommers <2QdxY4RzWzUUiLuE@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On 9/14/19 11:19 AM, Ralph Corderoy wrote: > > >> when I look at an email such as in thunderbird, the time and date are > >> given 24 hour format for example, 2019/14/09 11:00 rather than the > >> u.s format I am used to. > > > What is the output of the locale(1) command? > > Also, this page may be of help. > > http://kb.mozillazine.org/Change_the_Date_Format#Configuring_the_date.2Ftime_system_settings_on_your_computer > > According to RFC 2822, the time of day in an email message is always in > 24-hour format. Changing your system settings can't and won't (and IMO > shouldn't) change that. If anything, I think that you'll have to change > something in Thunderbird. > > Dan
