On 2018-06-24 23:56 -0400, Ken Heard wrote: > I start Thunderbird with the following script: > > #! /bin/bash > export LC_TIME=en_DK.utf8 && thunderbird "$@" > > For emails sent or received today only the time is shown, e.g., 13:17. > For emails sent or received more than a week ago, the year, month, day > and time are shown, e.g., 2018-06-13 07:43.
So far, so good. > For emails sent and received a week after today only the year, month > and time are shown, e.g., 2018/06 19:53. Weird. Do you also see this with other values of LC_TIME? > How do I get Thunderbird to use the same format for dates/times more > than a week old? It should be the default, although you can change it[1] in the Config Editor. And it certainly works for me in Thunderbird 52.8.0 from unstable. Cheers, Sven 1. http://kb.mozillazine.org/Date_display_format