Index: channels/chan_skinny.c
===================================================================
--- channels/chan_skinny.c	(revision 66979)
+++ channels/chan_skinny.c	(working copy)
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@
 
 static int keep_alive = 120;
 static char vmexten[AST_MAX_EXTENSION];		/* Voicemail pilot number */
-static char date_format[6] = "D-M-Y";
+static char date_format[7] = "D-M-Y";
 static char version_id[16] = "P002F202";
 
 #if __BYTE_ORDER == __LITTLE_ENDIAN
@@ -3023,7 +3023,7 @@
 	req->data.regack.res[0] = '0';
 	req->data.regack.res[1] = '\0';
 	req->data.regack.keepAlive = htolel(keep_alive);
-	ast_copy_string(req->data.regack.dateTemplate, date_format, sizeof(req->data.regack.dateTemplate));
+	memcpy(req->data.regack.dateTemplate, date_format, sizeof(req->data.regack.dateTemplate));
 	req->data.regack.res2[0] = '0';
 	req->data.regack.res2[1] = '\0';
 	req->data.regack.secondaryKeepAlive = htolel(keep_alive);
Index: configs/skinny.conf.sample
===================================================================
--- configs/skinny.conf.sample	(revision 66979)
+++ configs/skinny.conf.sample	(working copy)
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 [general]
 bindaddr=0.0.0.0	; Address to bind to
 bindport=2000		; Port to bind to, default tcp/2000
-dateformat=M-D-Y	; M,D,Y in any order (5 chars max)
+dateformat=M-D-Y	; M,D,Y in any order and A at end for 12 hour time (6 chars max)
 keepalive=120
 
 ;vmexten=8500		; Systemwide voicemailmain pilot number