On Sat, 21 Oct 2006, Levi Bard wrote:
>> Getting the start time is straightforward -- use "ps -o lstart $dd_pid".
>> Fine, convert it to seconds with "date -d blahblah +%s", add it to the
>> offset, but then what? How do I convert it back?
>
> Something like:
> --
> #!/bin/sh
> HOURS=`expr $1 / 3600`
> MINUTES=`echo "($1 % 3600) / 60" | bc`
> SECONDS=`echo "($1 % 60)" | bc`
>
> printf "%02d:%02d:%02d" $HOURS $MINUTES $SECONDS
Ah, brute force then? I was hoping there was a simpler way.
How about this?
#include "date_abuse.h"
eben@pc:~$ DS=1234567890 # date in seconds-since-1/1/1970-midnight
eben@pc:~$ date -d "1/1/1970 0:0:$DS"
Fri Feb 13 23:31:30 EST 2009
I suppose I could skip DS altogether...
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