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From: blp@cs.stanford.edu (Ben Pfaff)
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: linux-usb@vger.kernel.org, linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Regular ext4 error warning with HD in USB dock
Date: Tue, 28 Dec 2010 07:02:06 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87wrmu54b5.fsf@benpfaff.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20101228143255.GI10149@thunk.org

Ted Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu> writes:

> On Tue, Dec 28, 2010 at 11:41:53AM +0100, torn5 wrote:
>> 
>> This is going to be a faq...
>> I suppose the datetime is encoded (what format is that?) in that
>> long number after "at".
>
> Number of seconds since January 1st, 1970 midnight GMT.  (Standard
> Unix-time format).  It's hard for the kernel to decode it since it
> doesn't know what time-zone you are in, or what your local legislature
> has done vis-a-vis arbitrary and cabritious adjustments to the
> start/stop date of daylight savings time, etc.
>
> It's easy enough to decode it using perl:
>
>    perl -e '$t = localtime(1289053677); print "$t\n"'

The "date" program can decode these values too:
        date -d @1289053677
-- 
Ben Pfaff 
http://benpfaff.org


  reply	other threads:[~2010-12-28 15:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-12-27 22:53 Regular ext4 error warning with HD in USB dock Con Kolivas
2010-12-28  2:53 ` Ted Ts'o
2010-12-28  8:19   ` Rogier Wolff
2010-12-28  9:09     ` Con Kolivas
2010-12-28 10:30     ` Amir Goldstein
2011-01-01 17:20       ` Ric Wheeler
2010-12-28 14:15     ` Ted Ts'o
2010-12-28 10:41   ` torn5
2010-12-28 14:32     ` Ted Ts'o
2010-12-28 15:02       ` Ben Pfaff [this message]
2010-12-28 15:20       ` torn5

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