[SWLUG] UK date format

[Graham]

Colin Law wrote:
> On 24 November 2010 15:46, Graham <graham at exonia.demon.co.uk> wrote:
>   
>> Gerald Davies wrote:
>>
>> On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 01:00, Michael Johnson <michael at beatrixnet.co.uk>
>> wrote:
>>
>>
>> The locale should be defined somewhere in /etc. I'm guessing the
>> variable for this should be LOCALE="en_UK.UTF-8". Can't remember which
>> file, though.
>>
>>
>>
>> cat /etc/default/locale
>> LANG="en_GB.UTF-8"
>>
>> locale -a
>> dpkg-reconfigure locales
>>
>> disclaimer: tired, late, not really thinking...
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>> I found the folder ect and opened it. There was a large number of folders
>> and
>> also files.
>>     
>
> Which folder?  /etc/default/locale should be a file.
>
> Colin
>
>   
>> I opened one named local.alias but found nothing that offered any help.
>> Graham
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Well well well! I have found the file locale and it contains 
LANG="en_GB.UTF-8".
I'm making progress. Many thanks.
Graham