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bug#6642: Date manipulation is not working after patching our Centos 4.8
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Bob Proulx |
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bug#6642: Date manipulation is not working after patching our Centos 4.8 server |
Date: |
Wed, 24 Aug 2011 23:21:37 -0600 |
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Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) |
It has been a year in the bug tracker system without any response. So
I am assuming the issue is no longer relevant. Closing the bug.
Bob
Bob Proulx wrote:
> Sandoval, Juan wrote:
> > vhost01.dca.int: ~ % /usr/local/gnu/bin/date --date "7 days + 11-jul-2010"
> > /usr/local/gnu/bin/date: invalid date `7 days + 11-jul-2010'
>
> Thank you for the report. Often here I might say something to the
> effect that I can't recreate the problem. But in this case I can't
> recreate the success! As far as I know that isn't the accepted
> syntax. It should be the other way around. This would work for
> example.
>
> date --date "11-jul-2010 + 7 days"
>
> > However it works fine on our other server that we have not patched yet.
> >
> > vhost01.vgs.int: ~ % % /usr/local/gnu/bin/date --date "7 days +
> > 11-jul-2010"
> > Sun Jul 18 00:00:00 PDT 2010
>
> Who am I to dispute an example such as that!
>
> What are the versions of those two different date commands?
>
> /usr/local/gnu/bin/date --version
>
> Is this a version of the coreutils that you compiled yourself or from
> some other source? GNU is all about the source.
>
> Thanks
>
> Bob
>
>
>
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