Questions tagged [date]
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What data type do big applications use to store time data?
I am trying to find out which data type is better to store time data inside either MySQL or Cassandra database for a big application like Facebook or Instagram? There are a lot of similar questions ...
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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 ...
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What is changing my Windows Server's date?
At my organisation we have a number of virtual machines on ESXi hosts in a number of sites.
For the past few months, around once or twice a week one virtual machine, seemingly at random, will update ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 (...
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SQL Converting strings to date [closed]
this has really baffled me for a few days and am seeking help. I am using SQL Server 2017.
I am trying to handle strings from a free format field and either convert them to a date in the format of &...
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I need to rename a file and insert a date
I'm trying to set a daily process to locate a file, rename it and insert the previous date in the file name. I want the file to be named "Filename_MMddyyyy.csv" with MMddyyyy being the ...
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Move files older than day
I am looking for some solution, where I have to move all the directories and files under the source directory to the destination a day before. I want to move the directories till yesterday but not ...
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PowerShell: How to check a recurrent week time interval?
I need to create a PowerShell script, able to collect some data at each minute.
However, this script cannot run during the "technical windows", that are scheduled to occur at the same week ...
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Linux DST - 25.10.2020 - change did not occur - old linux bug?
we have a strange problem on older linux kernel embedded devices that still uses /etc/tz and $TZ for setting the timezone and dst
Our TZ variable has value: 'MET-1MEDT,M3.5.0,M10.5.0/03:00
And ...
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Docker container with random date
I was running a container based on the image linuxserver/radarr:3.0.0.3095-ls12.
Once I updated the tag/version to linuxserver/radarr:3.0.0.3807-ls24 the application stopped working.
After debugging a ...
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How to name a folder with today's date and time?
So i have this lil .bat setup
@ECHO OFF
echo %date%
Copy D:\000Back\list.txt D:\111Back\
CD D:\111Back\
copy list.txt %date%_%time%.txt
ECHO done
PAUSE
The second copy command never goes through, ...
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Redhat Enterprise Linux 7: How to disable DST - Daylight Saving Time
We have 16 Linux RHEL 7.5 servers in a cluster and servers are sync with crony service to NTP server
We have two questions
How to know if DST is configured on our servers?
How to disable the DST on ...
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Linux get UTC offset from current (or other) timezones on given date and time
In Chile the case is very particular as the days of daylight saving changes are different a year from another...
Is there a function to get for given day at given UTC time the UTC offset?
I saw on ...
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Alpine Linux timezone doesn't stick if tzdata is removed
This used to work to set the timezone. I have a container on Alpine 3.9.4 where it worked:
RUN apk add --no-cache tzdata
ENV TZ America/Chicago
RUN apk del tzdata
I'm now creating a Docker container ...
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CentOS not considering daylight saving on timezone
In Brazil, this year, the president decided we should not have daylight saving. And because of that my Centos 8 server is with the time wrong, I mean, when I use date the time shown is wrong by 1 hour....
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jq sort by date (iso 8601)
I try to sort json by date (field CreationTimeUTC) in iso 8601 format with jq 1.5.
I found this post, but that return : 'Cannot index boolean with string "CreationTimeUTC"'
jq '.Entities....
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Convert date and time from output
I have a file with date and time on a couple thousand lines.
I need to convert:
2019/08/02-01:23:50+0000
To:
02/Aug/2019-01:23:50 +0000
I so far have
th=`grep ...
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Why is the year in this ISO timestamp not 2019?
For a simple app I'm using to test a devops pipeline I'm outputting the start time of a build to the homepage. On my development machine the year of the ISO-8601 timestamp I expect, 2019, is printed (...
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Convert date format in file
I have a file with the current date format
11.22.33.44 - - [2019/08/02-01:23:50+0000] GET www.
1111:2222:3333:4444:5555:6666:7777:8888 - - [2019/08/02-01:28:18+0000] GET www.
And i need to convert ...
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ntp + ntp loose synchronize each time in 5:00 morning
we have a very strange behavior
we have 12 Linux redhat machines - redhat 7.x
two of these VM servers are loosing the time synchronize each day at 5:00 in the morning
after we restart the chronyd , ...
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date command with formatter string is not executed in cron under Linux [duplicate]
I have the following crontab:
# m h dom mon dow command
* * * * * /bin/date >> /tmp/date.log 2>&1
* * * * * /bin/date "+%F_%H-%M-%S" >> /tmp/date2.log 2&...
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Set date format in nginx autoindex HTML listing
The default date format in nginx autoindex HTML directory listings is 19-Jun-2019. Can I change it to ISO YYYY-MM-DD format instead?
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Linux Script to Solaris
Hellooo!
I have the following sentence, that works on Linux, but not in Solaris Version.
YEAR=2019
echo $(expr '(' $(date -d $YEAR/9/30 +%s) - $(date +%s) + 86399 ')' / 86400) " days until deadline" ...
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Count down date time shell script [closed]
i have 3 parameters of date "Sep 30 Mon" (Month,DayNumber,Day), and i want to make a shell script that shows the quantity of days left to reach to Sep 30 Mon.
How can i do it?
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Ubuntu 18.04 strange behaviour of date with --date option
I've found strange behaviour of date program in Ubuntu 18.04.
So, I consider date should work with --date option and correctly process +N minutes:
date --date "2019-01-01 13:43:32 +1 minutes" "+%Y-%...
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Query Network Client Date
Question: Is there a way to ping or query the date of a client linux computer for the purpose of verifying time synchronization?
Setup: I have two computers on a network. One linux machine (machine A)...
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filtering event logs with specific TIME range of ANY day
How can I query windows server events between two times of any day?
I have tried with PowerShell...
Get-EventLog -Logname xxxx -After 04:00:00 -Before 04:00:30
...but just returns today's events
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Journalctl seems to be ignoring since and until
I'm trying to get the logs of a problem that's been happening for over a week by this point. I'm trying to use journalctl to print the logs but it doesn't seem to give me anything more or less than ...
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Properly setting date on Linux machines
I am trying to set the system date on my linux machine. If it matters, it is an Amazon EC2 machine that I provisioned. I tried to set the date with this command:
sudo date -s "19 APR 2018 11:14:00";
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How do I change the date in Google Cloud Container-Optimized OS?
I try to set date:
sudo date -s "28 OCT 2018 15:00:00"
but before I need to disable NTP
timedatectl set-ntp false
Google Cloud Container-Optimized OS doesn't have timedatectl util
-bash: ...
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Fail to set EEST timezone
I have a server which is set to EEST timezone (East European Summer Time). I'm trying to configure another server to this timezone, but I fail to find appropriate timezone in /usr/share/zoneinfo
Any ...
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Trying to set date time within ubuntu based docker container
Within my docker container I run:
root@77defb7a21e5:/# lsb_release -a
No LSB modules are available.
Distributor ID: Debian
Description: Debian GNU/Linux 8.9 (jessie)
Release: 8.9
Codename: ...
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SCCM WQL Query Structure BIOS release date
So with this whole Meltdown and Spectre causing a huge fuss world wide. I have discovered a solution to mass deploy BIOS updates. The one thing is when checking compliance I am unable to locate ...
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Different format of date is valid in query string on different VMs with the same regional settings
I deployed .NET application hosted on IIS on two different VMs with Windows Server 2016 on them, the code is exactly the same. However on one machine the date in query string 30/01/2018 is parsed ...
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Windows: how to set a date and time before logon?
Complete newbie to powershell and scripting, here.
I have figured out how to set date and time through powershell using the set-date cmdlet.
However, I can't figure out how to execute the script ...
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Cron with dynamic date on parameter not executing [duplicate]
I have the following command that works well when I execute it manually :
sendreport --date_start=`date +%Y-%m-19 -d "-1 month"` --date_end=`date +%Y-%m-19` --to=myemail@mydomain.ch
My problem is ...
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"date" returning a month as a 3-char word [closed]
At the moment I call date this way:
date '+%Y %m %d'
# ==> 2017 12 01
How should I adjust it so that it return a month in the 3-char format? Like this:
date '+%Y %m %d'
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Bash scripting: Get the week of month by referencing the Monday of that week
I'd like to be able to retrieve the number of the Monday of the current week using a bash script in Ubuntu Linux.
Example and info: This past Monday (Oct 30th) was the fifth Monday in October, and ...
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Wrong date on mails when searching on iPhone after Exchange migration
After a colleague of mine migrated Exchange for a customer from Exchange on a small business server to Exchange 2016 the dates are messed up when searching.
When a user just browses his or her email ...
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What format are DMARC dates?
I have a DMARC report that includes:
<date_range>
<begin>1500249600</begin>
<end>1500335999</end>
</date_range>
How do I convert the dates to something human?
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Date field is being presented as integer
I have an Elastic Stack server (on Hyper-v) that is ingesting data via a logstash exec command and performing analytics on it. Everything is working great except a date field that is being displayed ...
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Incorrect Ubuntu server time [closed]
I use 14.04.1-Ubuntu. When execute date in command line, I get time which about 1 min different comparing Greenwich Mean Time or other source. I synchronized it using sudo ntpdate -s time.nist.gov few ...
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rsync logfile starts to include litteral date format in path
I created a backup-shell that runs as a cron job. That's not new....
But in the command line I have the logfilename specified with a date format.
All is ok, until it reaches the folder where the ...
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Add Calendar Option to Jasper Report
I spun up a Jasper Reports server (version 6.3) and I'm migrating reports from our old server (5.0.0). Some of the reports in the old instance have options for date ranges. In the 5.0.0 instance users ...
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'date' on SLES 12 SP2 instantly reset
I'm attempting to test my system monitoring by temporarily disabling NTP and using "date -s '5 minutes ago'" to change time enough to trigger my alerts. This test works fine on SLES 11 and SLES 12 SP1....
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Centos 6 Timezone Wrong
I am trying to set my Centos 6 VPS to GMT timezone.
I tried a sudo ln -s /usr/share/zoneinfo/GMT /etc/localtime
Which works fine.
However when I run date it returns:
Tue Oct 4 05:09:32 GMT 2016
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Date format conversion to epoch using gawk ( awk )
I want to convert dates in a file to epoch time. A sample csv looks like this:
$ cat test.jtl
2016/09/19 00:31:17.080,238,test1
2016/09/19 00:31:17.154,322,test2
22-Sep-2014 10:32:35.012,222,...
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Change date on a computer that is attached to a domain
Is it possible to change the date of a computer that is attached to a domain and have it stick? I've researched this for a few days and haven't found anything confirming or denying that this is ...
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