Wietse Venema wrote: > You could also override the timezone in main.cf: > > /etc/postfix/main.cf: > # Take output from "postconf -d import_environment", then update TZ > import_environment = .... TZ=whatever ...
That is a pretty interesting idea. I might do this to set TZ=UTC for here example while while leaving the rest of the system in local time. Maybe. It's very good to know of this possibility. > > For machine-readable output, try "postqueue -j", which reports dates in > > epoch time. For example: > > > > $ postqueue -j | > > jq -r '[.queue_id, (.arrival_time | tostring), .sender] | join(" ")' > > I used this: > > jq -r '[.queue_id, (.arrival_time | todate), .sender] | join(" ")' > > Which formats the date as iso8601 (yyyy-mm-dd-Thh:mm:ssZ I had completely forgotten about the possibility of json output. That's just generally good to know for programatic use. Thanks! Bob