that's the indicator-datetime default configuration, note that the GNOME session is also the unity fallback one and that's why it's tweaked to be a bit closer from unity, it might make sense to change unity defaults there
** Package changed: indicator-applet (Ubuntu) => indicator-datetime (Ubuntu) ** Changed in: indicator-datetime (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Wishlist -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/735874 Title: Weekday and date missing from top panel indicator applet when in Classic Desktop mode -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs