on 8/21/2007 4:22 PM, Mark C. Allman wrote: > On Tue, 2007-08-21 at 13:52 -0700, David Boles wrote: > >> on 8/21/2007 11:49 AM, Kam Leo wrote: >>> On 8/21/07, David Boles <dgboles@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>> on 8/21/2007 9:30 AM, Mark C. Allman wrote: >>>>> I'm running gnome, and the only three "clock preferences" are "show >>>>> seconds," "show data," and "use UTC." There must be some way to do >>>>> this..... >>>> The day of the week that the calendar displays is determined by your >>>> locale setting. If your locale setting is correct and you still want, I >>>> assume that you do ;-) , your week to start with Sunday then go here. >>>> >>>> http://tinyurl.com/yr7ups >>>> http://norman.walsh.name/2006/01/26/weekstart >>>> >>>> This user is using Ubuntu but the same applies to GNOME in Fedora. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>>> David >>> There is a control to change locale, currency, first day of week, and >>> date in KDE. I cannot find such a control/applet in Gnome. Where is >>> it? Does Gnome use language, e.g. English (USA), as the key for >>> determining how to display numbers, dates, currency, etc.? >> >> Yes. GNOME uses the locale or at least it used to. I had this problem >> quite a while ago and I fixed mine like this. That problem now no longer >> exists for me. I do not know of any control other than selecting the >> proper locale or editing the file as it says in the link. I also do not >> recall having to change as much >> >> This line in my en_US (Fedora 8) is not like his example either. Mine reads: >> >> 7;19671130;7 >> >> And my calendar starts with Sunday. >> -- >> fedora-list mailing list >> fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx >> To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > > > I have several Fedora 7 systems, all have the "week" value > in /usr/share/i18n/locales/en_US of > week 7;19971130;7 ^ A typo? The file will be there even if it is not used. But the question is actually if it is the one being used. See below. > and one has the left-most calendar column as Saturday and another has > the left-most column as Sunday. I'd think that if this controlled the > applet display then everyone who installed Fedora 7 and selected the > "EN_US" locale would display the same calendar format. You are sure that the locale setting *is* en_US on all of the machines that have the wrong calendar display? System > Administration > Language > (root's password) > English (USA) -- David
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