To make Thnuderbird display the date in a more readable format, I made the following customizations:
In the prefs.js added these lines:
user_pref(“mail.ui.display.dateformat.default”, 2);
user_pref(“mail.ui.display.dateformat.thisweek”, 4);
user_pref(“mail.ui.display.dateformat.today”, 0);
just to have a more compact date for the last week messages.
Then to have the date in my locale it_IT, you need something like this:
export LC_TIME=it_IT.UTF-8
and the trick is done!
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