On 20.08.18 11:57, Curt wrote: > On 2018-08-20, Stefan Pietsch <s.piet...@e2security.de> wrote: >> Dear list, >> >> after the upgrade from Thunderbird 52.9.1 to 60.0 (Debian sid) it seems >> for me that the environment variable LC_TIME is ignored. >> >> I used the following command to set 24h time format in Thunderbird. >> >> $ LC_TIME=de_DE.utf8 thunderbird >> >> With Thunderbird 60 setting the LC_TIME or LANG variables will not help. >> Can someone confirm this? > > I can't confirm anything but this bug report > > https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1426907 > > looks both pertinent, and, after a cursory read (recent posts re 60 toward the > bottom), discouraging concerning your plight (at least for the moment).
Thanks for the hint to that bug id. I had to set the "Date and Time Formatting" option (exists since TB version 56) in the Advanced Preferences AND the variable LC_TIME when starting Thunderbird to get it working. Regards, Stefan
