Angus Lees wrote:
>
> On Fri, Dec 24, 1999 at 09:44:34AM +1100, daron wrote:
> > This is probably not the best place to
> > ask but does anyone know where you can
> > get hold of gnu date for Solaris
> > 2.5/2.6? I need the date -d
> > functionality. (specify a date in any
> > format and convert to any format)
> > Alternativly, does anyone know if there
> > is a quick and easy way to do this in
> > perl?
>
> ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/sh-utils-2.0.tar.gz
>
> just from looking at what's on my system now:
> "Date::Parse"
> makes at least a simple attempt at parsing date strings
> (doesn't seem to handle relative times (eg: "2pm yesterday") tho)
>
> I'm sure there's something better on CPAN
>
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> - Gus
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actually
ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/sh-utils/sh-utils-2.0.tar.gz
Will download and compile later today to
test. Thanks very much for your help!
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