bug about date

2010-03-08 Thread gaosh
Hi, Dear Sir, I use the command: date +%Y%m%d%H -d 1990-04-13 12 36 hours But I get the result: 1990041501 ! The correct one should be 1990041500. date +%Y%m%d%H -d 1990-04-13 12 118799 seconds the result is: 1990041500. But, date +%Y%m%d%H -d 1990-04-13 12 118800 seconds the result is:

Re: bug about date

2010-03-08 Thread Philip Rowlands
On Mon, 8 Mar 2010, gaosh wrote: I use the command: date +%Y%m%d%H -d 1990-04-13 12 36 hours But I get the result: 1990041501 ! The correct one should be 1990041500. The result depends on your system's local timezone, which I assume is set to Asia/Shanghai or equivalent Chinese location.