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Re: [PLUG] Making sense of UNIX time_t ("epoch seconds")
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- From: "Mag Gam" <magawake@gmail.com>
- To: "Philadelphia Linux User's Group Discussion List" <plug@lists.phillylinux.org>
- Subject: Re: [PLUG] Making sense of UNIX time_t ("epoch seconds")
- Date: Sun, 15 Jul 2007 15:58:17 -0400
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Thankyou, and good thread.
On 7/15/07, Matthew Rosewarne <mukidohime@case.edu> wrote:
On Sunday 15 July 2007, Antony P Joseph wrote:
> There is a catch here epoch is in GMT. While date will look into local
> time variable. So the correct will be date -d " local epoch time()"
Right, forgot about timezones...
> Another easier way is
> $perl -e ' print gmtime(1184521826)."\n"; '
> Sun Jul 15 17:50:26 2007
> $perl -e ' print "".localtime(1184521826)."\n"; '
> Sun Jul 15 13:50:26 2007
I don't know, call me old fashioned, but I don't find anything to be easier in
perl. :>
"date" can give the correct output if you tack "UTC" on the end of the
command, which would look like:
date -d "1970-01-01 $TIMESTAMP sec UTC"
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