On Wed, Jan 25 2012, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > On 01/25/2012 01:12 AM, Jiro Matsuzawa wrote: >> >> On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 2:08 PM, Allan Gottlieb<gottlieb@xxxxxxx> wrote: >> >>> I have gnome3 running on two machines and am quite happy with it. >>> >>> Somehow on one machine, when I am logged in, the center of the top bar >>> has the time with the day of the week, e.g., >>> >>> Tue 11:56 PM >>> >>> The other includes the date as well, something like >>> >>> Tue jan 24, 11:56 PM >>> >>> I prefer the latter but can not find the button to press to change the >>> format. I have clicked all over "date and time settings". >>> >>> thanks in advance, >>> allan >> >> Hi Allan, >> You can change the format by use of gnome-tweak-tool. >> >> 1) run gnome-tweak-tool. >> 2) open the "Shell" menu on the tool. >> 3) switch on "Show date in clock". > > But this only seems to work for your session. When you lock your > system or before you login, it will be the weekday/time format. > > I have not found a way to change that. > > Plus sometimes Gnome looses its place in reality and you may see the > weekday/time back on your top panel. To remind Gnome what its relaity > is suppose to be, you can restart it with <alt-F2>r > > At least this is what is happening on my system. Rather a pain overall. > Thank you both, allan _______________________________________________ gnome-list mailing list gnome-list@xxxxxxxxx http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-list