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Linux screen(or java) with different date of system

I having a problem with screen on Centos 7. The system time is correct but on screen application theres a diference of 3 hours. The system output(correct): [root@Server ~]# date Ter Fev 23 01:27:11 BRT 2016 And the screen outputs running a java…
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logrotate issue with date appending

I have an Apache server (2.2) running in RHEL 6.3, with the following logrotate configuration: # Rule for Apache logs /var/opt/apache/logs/*log { compress missingok notifempty daily rotate 15 create 0640 www_adm apache …
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How exactly date/time works in MySQL with timezones?

My understanding was: everything is UTC internally dates are displayed in @@session.time_zone timezone for current session if I do INSERT with +02:00 TZ set and insert 2015-05-15 10:54 it is parsed and stored as 2015-05-15 08:54 UTC. when I change…
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Will changing the date or time on windows server 2008 break any websites or anything else?

Sorry if this is a newb question, but I was told by someone about a month ago that if I change the date and/or time on one of our servers it could break our websites or something. I can't fully remember who told me or what they actually said... but…
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Ubuntu server time jumping away

I wanted to write "drifting away" in the header but this is not what's happening. I have an Ubuntu 12.04 LTS server running some web apps. On 25.10.2014 I updated tzdata to the latest version and yesterday - 30.10.2014 - strange things began to…
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Binding timestamp value to a variable in crontab

I'm basically trying to declare a variable with a date() value in crontab as I will constantly be using the same date structure over and over, here is what my crontab looks like so far. php = '/usr/bin/php' dir = '/var/www/bkd' logs =…
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bash date not using the set timezone

I have export TZ="/usr/share/zoneinfo/Europe/London" in my .bashrc file, but the following output the time in UTC (GMT) export TM=`date +%H%M%S` export DTTM="`date +%a\ %F\ %T\ %Z`"
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DBVis SQL Query - Using Date Variables

Firstly it's been a very long time since I did any SQL and even then it wasn't at a high level. I have created a SQL query which works but I want it so the date range changes automatically, for example to run for the previous month. I have…
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replace dates in XML file on a Linux server

I'd like to change the date format in the contents of an XML file from 2013-01-21 to January 21 The following script works on my mac, but not on a linux server (I'll be running it as a daily cron job). #!/bin/bash while read line; do case "$line"…
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linux\solaris + print specific date format from file

subject - print file date on solaris as format: yymmdd ( yy - year , mm - month , dd - day ) on Linux machine I type the following command in order to get: file date as the following: ls -l --time-style=+%Y%m%d /etc/hosts | awk '{print $6}' …
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Debian date jumping, causing complete lockup

I have a Debian Squeeze VM that has suddenly chosen to jump it's date forwards just over a month, which seems to confuse it no end and cause it to require a hard reset (yikes!). There is nothing unusual in the logs, except that the datestamp…
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Is there a way to set the date on a server from the date from another server?

Someone asked me to update the times on 4 servers that are not connected to the internet and they have no ntp server. e.g /etc/hosts 146.92.25.3 jollibee 146.92.25.4 mcdonalds 146.92.25.5 burgerking 146.92.25.6 chowking The…
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setting logrotate to use UTC time

Is it possible to force logrotate to use UTC time for one configuration? I need the dateext to be set to UTC. I was hoping it was as simple as setting a date varible. Should I just run postrotate and mv the files to a new file name that puts the UTC…
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Sanitizing dates using sed or awk on an ldapsearch query

I'd like to pipe the output of an ldapsearch to sanitize the dates returned - I presume sed and/or awk can help with this but would appreciate a bit of help. The fixed length date format in the LDIF output file is like this: whenCreated:…
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search and print specific date in a log file

I'm working with a log file and I want to print from a specific day till the end of it . that specific date is ($sd=27/Dec/2002) for example. now I want to search for this day and print from it till the end of log file ! but what if 27/Dec is not…
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