> AFAIK the unit Dos should not be used under Linux. > > > Mattias
I rewrote the code omitting the dos unit, and got the fowing. In my opinion the windows output and the Linux output should be (almost) the same, and then my conclusion is a compiler/rtl error. Do you agree (I have also tested the 2.2.0 compiler and got the same result). Carsten Output from Linux compiler Free Pascal Compiler version 2.2.0 [2007/08/31] for i386 Target OS: Linux for i386 12/6-2016 25:14:58 14-9-08 10:22:53 Output from Windows Compiler Free Pascal Compiler version 2.2.2 [2008/08/03] for i386 Target OS: Win32 for i386 14/9-2008 10:21:42 14-09-2008 10:21:42 ---------------------------------- Program tt; uses sysutils; Type Datetime_typ=Packed record year,month,day,hour,min,sec,sec100,dayOfWeek:word; end; procedure UnpackTime(pdt:LongWord; var d:dateTime_typ); begin d.sec:=(pdt and 31) *2; pdt:=pdt shr 5; d.min:=pdt and 63; pdt:=pdt shr 6; d.hour:=pdt and 31; pdt:=pdt shr 5; d.day:=pdt and 31; pdt:=pdt shr 5; d.month:=pdt and 15; pdt:=pdt shr 4; d.year:=pdt+1980; end; function strPackTime(t:longWord):shortstring; var dt:Datetime_typ; begin UnpackTime(t,dt); strPackTime:=intToStr(dt.day)+'/'+ intToStr(dt.month)+'-'+ intToStr(dt.year)+' '+ intToStr(dt.hour)+':'+ intToStr(dt.min)+':'+ intToStr(dt.sec)+' '; end; Begin WriteLn(strPackTime(DateTimeToFileDate(now))); WriteLn(DateTimeToStr(FileDateToDateTime(DateTimeToFileDate(now)))) ; End. ------------------------------------ Med venlig hilsen Carsten Bager BEAS A/S Brørupvænget 10 DK-7650 Bøvlingbjerg Tlf. : +45 9788 5222 Fax : +45 9788 5434 www.beas.dk _______________________________________________ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal