09-17-2008
Try:
Use date -d as shown below:
Quote:
date -d "$var days "
Wed Sep 24 00:30:27 IST 2008
var=60
date -d "$var days "
Mon Nov 17 00:30:37 IST 2008
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DESCRIPTION
Displays or allows changing password policy of user.
OPTIONS
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Set the date of last password change to days after Jan 1 1970.
-E, --expire=days
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-i, --interactive
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-I, --inactive=days
Disable the account after days after password expires (after the user user is required to change the password).
-l, --list
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-m, --mindays=days
Require at least days days between password changes. Set days to 0 to disable this checking.
-M, --maxdays=days
Require changing the password after days since last password change. Set days to 99999 to disable this checking.
-W, --warndays=days
Start warning the user days before password expires (before the user is required to change the password).
EXIT STATUS
The exit status is 0 on success, nonzero on error.
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