Questions tagged [date]

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how to manage dates in shell

emphasized textI have a file containing 14000 dates . I wrote a script to find the last 5 days ,…
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Date / time out of sync by days

I have several 2003 servers in my domain that randomly change their date/time by several days, sometimes. They are all getting their time from an AD server acting as the primary DC. I have looked in the event viewer to find that in the evening the…
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Timezonesetting not honored, system keeps sitting on timezone

whatever I try, my system (Ubuntu) stays at BRT time instead of CET. I have tried: sudo dpkg-reconfigure tzdata and set the timezone to "Europe/Berlin". date still shows BRT instead of CET or GMT+1. Setting the time with date to the correct local…
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Find all files recursively by a certain date

My site is compromised by an FTP brute attack and the cracker modified / created some files in my home directory. Let's say the date of the malicious creation / modification is 2011-4-5 21:38:09. How can I find other files in public_html that is…
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System reboot on executing "date -s" command

My system reboots when i give the "date -s" command. I collected the log and it says this Jan 18 13:27:46 watchdog[2421]: file /tmp/cmm/strobeWDT was not changed in 1 seconds. Jan 18 13:27:46 watchdog[3303]: shutting down the system because of error…
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Defining date attributes in openldap

There doesn't appear to be a standard date syntax. How do people handle entering dates into ldap so that they are comparable and invalid data can't be entered? I'm hoping to enforce a fairly standard format such as YYYY-mm-dd. Other people have…
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System Date and httpd/mysqld

Hi when i change the date: date -s "01 Jan 2011 01:30:15" Do services such as mysqld and httpd need to be restarted for thier date to update? or is there a better way to handle these services date capabilities. Some sort of reload or update date?
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Named pipe with shell command date

I want to let a standard user change the system date. So I created a named pipe. The standard user write a date to the named pipe and a root process listens to it and sets the date accordingly: (user) echo 122515502010 > /tmp/mypipe (root) date -s…
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Forbid users to change DateTime settings at their desktop WinXP

What is the easiest way to block changing the Time and Date settings on desktop workstations running Windows XP?
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Server Time Jumped Ahead 7 Months

CentOS 5.x My CentOS server appears to have jumped ahead 7 months. I'm not sure how or why. Are there any logs in CentOS that could provide more insight here? Unfortunately, ntpd was not running. I've since configured/enabled it and the…
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Incorrect file creation/modication time in linux

In our server we get files uploaded daily by customers via FTP. However sometime the the time stamp of these appear incorrect even though the server time is correct. I got a file with time stamp Jun 27 when actually the date was Jun 25. The server…
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How can I verify if time is set correctly on server in my bash script?

I'm working on ultimate backup script for very important server. My script already: creates a backup verifies copied file(-s) verifies gz archive compares MD5 on local and remote after sending file to remote server via scp removes monthly backups…
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Wrong datetime for new created files in Gnome / Budgie

Running Budgie Desktop 10.5.1 on Ubuntu 20.04 Using date command in bash shows the correct creation date and timezone. Trying touch testfile and checking with ls -l show correct datetime Checking Date & Time Dialog of Budgie shows correct datetime…
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Centos 7 - I can't fix the datetime

It's NOT a VM. Physical server. Centos 7 I have tried to fix the time with: date -s "04/03/2022 01:06:31" or timedatectl set-time 01:06:31 But it is impossible, it shows always 8 hours more as local time: [root@localhost ~]# timedatectl status …
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Can't put correct date & time on LXC container with ubuntu

I'm tryig to put correct date and time, on Proxmox LXC container with ubuntu but I can't. There are some info of my server. ➜ ~ cat /etc/os-release NAME="Ubuntu" VERSION="20.04.1 LTS (Focal Fossa)" ID=ubuntu ID_LIKE=debian PRETTY_NAME="Ubuntu…
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