Changing the date format.

Ronny Haryanto ronnylist at haryan.to
Wed Jan 18 04:42:57 UTC 2006


On Wednesday 18 January 2006 15:25, Paul Tader wrote:
> How can I change the way the date is displayed system-wide?
...
> netnews at tweet:/var/log$ ls -l --time-style=locale
...
> In other words, were can I set the "time-style" for all users.

Paul,

Not the perfect solution, but one way of doing it is to set a shell alias for 
ls globally in /etc/bash.bashrc. This is what I would add to the end of that 
file:

alias ls='ls -F --color=tty --time-style=locale'

Ronny
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