On Tue, 2002-01-15 at 12:02, Gregg Morris wrote:

> #!/bin/sh
> 
> rpm -qa --qf '%-20.20{VENDOR} :: %{NAME}-%{VERSION}.%{ARCH} 
> %{SUMMARY}\n%{DESCRIPTION}
> ==================================================\n\n' > /tmp/rpm.list
> 
> Now, I want to get the install date in there as well.  The
> %{INSTALLTIME} tag returns the unix format date string.  According to
> the man-page, the special tag 'date' is understood if followed by
> ':tagtype' but I'm not getting the right syntax.
> 
> How can I extract mm/dd/yyyy from the tag, INSTALLTIME?

I can at least get you the date in human readable format:  try
%{installtime:date}

The man page is not real clear on this.  I thought I actually did what
you are looking for once but can't put my hand on it right now.

HTH

Bret



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