Comments on: BASH: Convert Unix Timestamp to a Date http://antonolsen.com/2006/04/06/bash-convert-unix-timestamp-to-a-date/ Making Mistakes as Fast as I Can. Mon, 08 Mar 2010 03:30:59 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Noah Spurrier http://antonolsen.com/2006/04/06/bash-convert-unix-timestamp-to-a-date/comment-page-1/#comment-6634 Noah Spurrier Sat, 13 Feb 2010 04:10:58 +0000 http://antonolsen.com/?p=115#comment-6634 The `awk` examples require GNU Awk. Most Debian and Ubuntu systems do not have the 'gawk' package installed by default. The `awk` examples require GNU Awk. Most Debian and Ubuntu systems do not have the ‘gawk’ package installed by default.

]]> By: DWAM http://antonolsen.com/2006/04/06/bash-convert-unix-timestamp-to-a-date/comment-page-1/#comment-3913 DWAM Tue, 24 Nov 2009 14:03:45 +0000 http://antonolsen.com/?p=115#comment-3913 Thanks for the tips! So far, I was using SQL requests in my linux and nt scripts to convert to and from unixtimestamp dates, which requires to create a special DB user with minimum privileges... Thanks for the tips! So far, I was using SQL requests in my linux and nt scripts to convert to and from unixtimestamp dates, which requires to create a special DB user with minimum privileges…

]]> By: nuclight http://antonolsen.com/2006/04/06/bash-convert-unix-timestamp-to-a-date/comment-page-1/#comment-1275 nuclight Fri, 19 Dec 2008 11:07:57 +0000 http://antonolsen.com/?p=115#comment-1275 FreeBSD (and I suspect MacOS) `date' allows to use `-r' switch: $ date -r 1229519950 Wed Dec 17 19:19:10 NOVT 2008 FreeBSD (and I suspect MacOS) `date’ allows to use `-r’ switch:

$ date -r 1229519950
Wed Dec 17 19:19:10 NOVT 2008

]]> By: Anton http://antonolsen.com/2006/04/06/bash-convert-unix-timestamp-to-a-date/comment-page-1/#comment-620 Anton Sat, 16 Aug 2008 14:34:02 +0000 http://antonolsen.com/?p=115#comment-620 @Tim That works ok, but it is too difficult to use a web page in a BASH script. A local option will always work better than remote for simple tasks like this. @Tim

That works ok, but it is too difficult to use a web page in a BASH script. A local option will always work better than remote for simple tasks like this.

]]> By: Tim http://antonolsen.com/2006/04/06/bash-convert-unix-timestamp-to-a-date/comment-page-1/#comment-619 Tim Sat, 16 Aug 2008 14:05:34 +0000 http://antonolsen.com/?p=115#comment-619 Hi, I am using <a href="http://www.mobilefish.com/services/unixtimestamp/unixtimestamp.php" rel="nofollow">http://www.mobilefish.com/services/unixtimestamp/unixtimestamp.php</a> to convert Unix timestamp into a meaningful date and time. This site also contains other useful tools. Hi,
I am using
http://www.mobilefish.com/services/unixtimestamp/unixtimestamp.php to convert Unix timestamp into a meaningful date and time.
This site also contains other useful tools.

]]> By: Anton http://antonolsen.com/2006/04/06/bash-convert-unix-timestamp-to-a-date/comment-page-1/#comment-618 Anton Fri, 17 Aug 2007 14:58:02 +0000 http://antonolsen.com/?p=115#comment-618 The @ is a recent addition. None of my older systems seem to support this method. The @ is a recent addition. None of my older systems seem to support this method.

]]> By: liber » Calcule calendarisitice cu date http://antonolsen.com/2006/04/06/bash-convert-unix-timestamp-to-a-date/comment-page-1/#comment-617 liber » Calcule calendarisitice cu date Thu, 22 Feb 2007 23:11:48 +0000 http://antonolsen.com/?p=115#comment-617 [...] Puteţi consulta deasemenea şi pagina asta: http://anton.lr2.com/archives/2006/04/06/convert-a-unix-epoch-timestamp-to-a-date-in-bash/. [...] [...] Puteţi consulta deasemenea şi pagina asta: http://anton.lr2.com/archives/2006/04/06/convert-a-unix-epoch-timestamp-to-a-date-in-bash/. [...]

]]> By: dying_sphynx http://antonolsen.com/2006/04/06/bash-convert-unix-timestamp-to-a-date/comment-page-1/#comment-616 dying_sphynx Thu, 25 Jan 2007 16:52:35 +0000 http://antonolsen.com/?p=115#comment-616 Oh, this way with "@" is the coolest one! Thanks you, Thomas! BTW, I have no mentions about this "@" in 'man date', but I have it in 'info date' :P Oh, this way with “@” is the coolest one!
Thanks you, Thomas!

BTW, I have no mentions about this “@” in ‘man date’, but I have it in ‘info date’ :P

]]> By: Thomas the Rhymer http://antonolsen.com/2006/04/06/bash-convert-unix-timestamp-to-a-date/comment-page-1/#comment-615 Thomas the Rhymer Fri, 12 Jan 2007 03:46:20 +0000 http://antonolsen.com/?p=115#comment-615 With GNU date on Ubuntu, the command is date -d @1168573011, and on NetBSD it's date -r 1168573011. The manual command is almost funny: `man date`. With GNU date on Ubuntu, the command is date -d @1168573011, and on NetBSD it’s date -r 1168573011.

The manual command is almost funny: `man date`.

]]> By: Jon http://antonolsen.com/2006/04/06/bash-convert-unix-timestamp-to-a-date/comment-page-1/#comment-614 Jon Thu, 11 Jan 2007 15:51:27 +0000 http://antonolsen.com/?p=115#comment-614 It's worth noting that the "date" and "awk" provided on Solaris 9 or 10 do not support the various syntaxes used here *sniff* It’s worth noting that the “date” and “awk” provided on Solaris 9 or 10 do not support the various syntaxes used here *sniff*

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