Time/Date shell-thingy in F18

Andrew Gray andrewg at linnetsol.co.uk
Fri Jan 25 17:25:37 UTC 2013


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From: Lailah <lailahfsf at gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Time/Date shell-thingy in F18
Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2013 22:02:25 -0200

El lun, 21-01-2013 a las 09:00 +0100, William Murray escribió: 
>     Dear list,
>      (What do we call the shell thingies which replaced applets?)
> 
> I wanted to have the date at the top of my shiny new FC18 screen, not 
> just the time.
> I installed dconf-editor, went to org->gome->shell and found 'calendar' 
> and 'clock'
> each of which have booleans, one for 'show-weekdate' and the other for 
> 'show-date'
> As far as I can tell these do nothing at all. I toggle and log in/out or 
> reboot but no
> date appears.
>    This morning, with the new kernel, my system when into gnome 2 
> fallback mode.
> Ah-hah! I siezed the opportunity of a 'preferences' menu on the clock, 
> switched
> on the date, and rebooted - perfect; gnome 3, plus date.
>      So I am happy....but there MUST be a better way to switch this on 
> and of?
>       Bill
> 
> 
> 
Hi all 

In Fedora 18 X86_64 

I adjusted the Clock by adding date and seconds to the screen clock by installing :-

Install “gnome-tweak-tool”

It has the clock setting plus other gnome settings 

--Andrew Gray



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