[TYPO3-english] German translation for day and month in tt_news

["Christian Müller (Kitsunet)"]

Sébastien Schiesser wrote:
> Hi list,
> 
> I'm configuring a English/German site and was until now quite 
> successful... but now I can't get the German names for a day or a month 
> with tt_news.
> 
> I was able to change the date format depending on the language, but 
> 'Sonntag, den 24. Mai 2009' bleibt 'Sunday, den 24. May 2009'
> 
> The problem is perhaps linked to another one: I installed the TS 
> Language pack for German, but the EM still shows it on a grey row (but 
> with the de-install '-' sign!!!) instead of a pink one.
> 
> Did I miss a step?
> 
> Thanks, Sébastien

Which version? In newer versions of TYPO3 you need to use the 
translation update tool in EM. But I think your problem is another one. 
You configured a locale for german that is not available on your server, 
so it can't return the correct names for days and months.