[SLL] newest "date" in RHL coreutils messes up my script

Robert Woodcock rcw at blarg.net
Sat Jun 2 18:29:54 PDT 2007


On Fri, Jun 01, 2007 at 10:16:11AM -0700, William Kreuter wrote:
> Since I don't see an argument to date which would do the reverse of
> "date +%s"

date --date "January 1, 1970 UTC +$(date +%s) seconds"
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