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Date:      Mon, 30 May 2005 03:48:14 +0100
From:      markzero <mark@darklogik.org>
To:        Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: epoch->calendar date(1) wizardry
Message-ID:  <20050530024814.GA73611@logik.ath.cx>
In-Reply-To: <20050530024256.GA5689@dan.emsphone.com>
References:  <20050530023552.GA63697@logik.ath.cx> <20050530024256.GA5689@dan.emsphone.com>

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> > How may one pretty print an epoch timestamp using date(1)? The date
> > manual page gives me a headache.
> >=20
> > Essentially, I have the timestamp in a file:
> >=20
> > $ cat t
> > 1117417465
> >=20
> > ..and I want to print it in a standard UK format, such as:
> >=20
> >   +%H:%M:%S %d/%m/%y
>=20
> date -r $(cat t) +"%H:%M:%S %d/%m/%y"

Oh my, it's really that simple? I think I must have tried just about
everything ELSE as my twenty minutes of

  Failed conversion of ``1117417465'' using format ``%H:%M:%S %d/%m/%y''
  date: illegal time format

=2E..suggest.

02:44:25 30/05/05

Thank you!

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