Date: Fri, 7 Aug 1998 14:12:37 -0700 (PDT) From: mvh@tis.com To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: bin/7524: 'at' is broken if the year is not specified Message-ID: <199808072112.OAA24904@hub.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 7524 >Category: bin >Synopsis: 'at' is broken if the year is not specified >Confidential: no >Severity: serious >Priority: high >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Fri Aug 7 14:20:00 PDT 1998 >Last-Modified: >Originator: Michael Harding >Organization: Network associates >Release: 2.2.7 release >Environment: FreeBSD medusa.la.tis.com 2.2.7-RELEASE FreeBSD 2.2.7-RELEASE #0: Fri Jul 24 16\ :02:27 PDT 1998 mvh@medusa.la.tis.com:/usr/src/sys/compile/MEDUSA i386 >Description: 'at' is entering 1999 dates for things that should be in 1998. This could cause some real problems! A year 2000 problem, I am sure, in reverse if you think about it... >How-To-Repeat: sample run: $ at 10am Sep 1 date Job 1260 will be executed using /bin/sh $ atq Date Owner Queue Job# 10:00:00 09/01/99 judge c 1260 $ date Fri Aug 7 14:09:42 PDT 1998 $ >Fix: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message
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