Solaris + date + what is the same equivalent for Solaris

Question

on Linux the syntax for date with seconds is:

date +%s
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from MAN PAGE - %s seconds since 1970-01-01 00:00:00 UTC

what is the same equivalent for Solaris?

With Solaris 11: `date +%s` :) – Cyrus Aug 03 '15 at 18:36 — Cyrus, Aug 03 '15 at 18:36

score 3 · Accepted Answer · answered Aug 03 '15 at 10:02

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On Solaris (or any POSIX system), you can use:

nawk 'BEGIN{srand(); print srand()}'

answered Aug 03 '15 at 10:02

jlliagre

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