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** No longer affects: ubuntu ** Package changed: mozilla-thunderbird (Ubuntu) => thunderbird (Ubuntu) ** Changed in: thunderbird (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Low -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to thunderbird in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/157638 Title: Setting reply_header_locale to en-US does not work Status in thunderbird package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Binary package hint: mozilla-thunderbird I'm seeing this issue only on Ubuntu, it does not happen on Fedora 6, 7 so I filed this against Ubuntu not Mozilla site. 1. Using Japanese desktop environment. 2. Start Thunderbird and set up the user account 3. Change the preference to user_pref("mailnews.reply_header_type", 2); the default is 1. 4. Try to reply to someone The reply header is correct, no garbled characters. The date format is Japanese and contains Japanese characters. "On 2007年10月26日 18:49, xxxxxxx wrote:" 5. But it's not good when I send email to English folks, so I want to change the date format to English. So set the following, user_pref("mailnews.reply_header_locale", "en-US"); 6. Try to reply. Unfortunately the date format can not be changed, it's still including Japanese characters. Bad thing is that these characters are garbled, like On 2007å¹´10月26æ—¥ 18:49, xxxxxx wrote: This problem does not happen on Fedora. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/thunderbird/+bug/157638/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
