[PLUG] Date format Raspberry Pi

Chuck Hast wchast at gmail.com
Tue Aug 11 05:19:41 UTC 2020


looked for a locale.conf but no joy. I can see that LOCALE_Time
sets the date command to give 12 hour time but not sure how to
set it as appears that the latest Raspbian assumes that all in USA
want to run 12 hour time.

On Mon, Aug 10, 2020 at 11:39 PM Chuck Hast <wchast at gmail.com> wrote:

> I tried raspi-config but got nothing, I wonder if they have tied
> it to the locale, and set it to 12 hours vice 24.
>
> I will check the LC_ALL and LC_TIME
>
>
> On Mon, Aug 10, 2020 at 11:22 PM Linh Pham <
> question+pdxlinux at closedsrc.org> wrote:
>
>> If you're using Raspbian or Raspberry Pi OS, I think that's configurable
>> through raspi-config. Otherwise, I think it can be set through either
>> the LC_ALL and/or LC_TIME environment variables.
>>
>> On 2020-08-10 22:39 -0500, Chuck Hast <wchast at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> > Folks,
>> > I have several RPi's all but one show the date format as
>> > follows:
>> > Mon Aug 10 22:29:53 CDT 2020
>> >
>> > But I have one that shows it in 12 hour format (which I
>> > detest but that is another subject)
>> > Mon 10 Aug 2020 10:30:45 PM CDT
>> >
>> > I see the date command and the different options, but
>> > I cannot figure out where they are being implemented such
>> > that all but one show 24 hour time and the one 12 hour
>> > time. I assume that it is in a config file, I have looked at
>> > the locale files to see if it was there but no joy.
>> >
>> > --
>> >
>> > Chuck Hast  -- KP4DJT --
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> Chuck Hast  -- KP4DJT --
> I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.
> Ph 4:13 KJV
> Todo lo puedo en Cristo que me fortalece.
> Fil 4:13 RVR1960
>
>

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Chuck Hast  -- KP4DJT --
I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.
Ph 4:13 KJV
Todo lo puedo en Cristo que me fortalece.
Fil 4:13 RVR1960



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