On Mon, May 30, 2005 at 01:32:37PM +0300, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > On 2005-05-30 03:35, markzero <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello, > > How may one pretty print an epoch timestamp using date(1)? The date > > manual page gives me a headache. > > > > Essentially, I have the timestamp in a file: > > > > $ cat t > > 1117417465 > > $ date -j -f '%s' 1117417465 '+%Y/%m/%d %T %z' > 2005/05/30 04:44:25 +0300 > > The -j and -f options, when combined together, can help you convert > practically any format that strptime(3) can read and parse to any time > strftime(3) can print.
Sounds good. I think the main problem was the fact that I had everything upside down and back to front. Cheers! Mark -- pgp: http://www.darklogik.org/pub/pgp/pgp.txt B776 43DC 8A5D EAF9 2126 9A67 A7DA 390F DEFF 9dD1
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