From: Stephen_Reilly at domain dell.com
Date: Tue 23 Oct 2001 - 18:09:18 IST
James,
try:
TZ=timezone+shift date
a. replace timezone with EST,CST,PST,etc
b. replace shift with 24-(shift from GMT)
c. Example
1. EST=-5
2. 24-(-5)=29
3. TZ=EST+29 date
or:
echo `echo '*time-0t86400=Y' | /usr/bin/adb -k | tail -2`
steve
-----Original Message-----
From: Baldwin_James at domain emc.com [mailto:Baldwin_James at domain emc.com]
Sent: 23 October 2001 17:50
To: kenn at domain bluetree.ie; Baldwin_James at domain emc.com; ilug at domain linux.ie
Subject: RE: [ILUG] $yesterday
Thanks for showing me the GNU Carrot, but it dont help me in this case..I
know how naff the Sol date util is...! :P
Anyone know of a YESTERDAY binary hanging about either compiled or
compilable on Solaris ?
;)
-----Original Message-----
From: Kenn Humborg [mailto:kenn at domain bluetree.ie]
Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2001 5:30 PM
To: Baldwin_James at domain emc.com; ilug at domain linux.ie
Subject: RE: [ILUG] $yesterday
> All,
>
> Without going OTT, can anyone think of a way of echoing out a $yesterday
> variable (i.e. yesterdays date! :P )?
> Has the date binary got some fancy footwork to do this already ? Running
> *cough* Solaris 2.6 :(
With GNU date:
$ date -d yesterday
Mon Oct 22 17:29:55 IST 2001
$
Later,
Kenn
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