----- Forwarded message from "John H. Robinson, IV" ----- Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2003 22:50:38 -0800 From: "John H. Robinson, IV" Subject: Re: invalid date from date -d 1969-12-31 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
George Georgalis wrote: > > $ date --version > date (GNU sh-utils) 2.0.11 > Written by David MacKenzie. > > but maybe it's the kernel that's been fixed, I know there has been some > clock work (duh) but I don't even remember what it was about or when > (like I said duuuh). in any event I'm getting pre 1970 dates with kernel > 2.4.20. it is the libc. bin/bash-2.05b# ls -l /lib/libc.so.6 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 13 Jan 29 06:35 /lib/libc.so.6 -> libc-2.3.1.so bin/bash-2.05b# /tmp/date --version | head -3;/tmp/date -d 1905-04-03 date (GNU sh-utils) 2.0.11 Written by David MacKenzie. /tmp/date: invalid date `1905-04-03' [jaqque@athena:~]% ls -l /lib/libc.so.6 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 13 Oct 5 12:02 /lib/libc.so.6 -> libc-2.2.5.so [jaqque@athena:~]% date --version | head -3 ; date -d 1905-04-03 date (GNU sh-utils) 2.0.11 Written by David MacKenzie. Mon Apr 3 00:00:00 PST 1905 -john -- http://www.kernel-panic.org list archives http://www.ultraviolet.org To unsubscribe, send a message to the address shown in the list-unsubscribe header of this message. ----- End forwarded message ----- -- GEORGE GEORGALIS, System Admin/Architect cell: 347-451-8229 Security Services, Web, Mail, mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Multimedia, DB, DNS and Metrics. http://www.galis.org/george -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
