Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2003 11:25:26 +0100 From: Jez Hancock <jez.hancock@munk.nu> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Unix timestamp Message-ID: <20030923102526.GA50546@users.munk.nu> In-Reply-To: <20030923095835.GC62839@grimoire.chen.org.nz> References: <20030923050750.GA38213@users.munk.nu> <20030923095835.GC62839@grimoire.chen.org.nz>
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On Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 09:58:35PM +1200, Jonathan Chen wrote: > On Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 06:07:50AM +0100, Jez Hancock wrote: > > Is there a native FreeBSD shell util for returning the time in seconds > > since the Unix epoch? date(1) doesn't seem to do this, only the > > converse with the -r switch: > > > > [6:05:51] munk@users /home/munk# date -r "1064293551" > > Tue Sep 23 06:05:51 BST 2003 > > > > Just curious - I ended up making a simple C app that does the job. > > This works for me: > > ~,9:57pm> date '+%s' Thanks guys, this was the one I was after :) -- Jez http://www.munk.nu/
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