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Operating Systems Solaris How to get process start date and time in SOLARIS? Post 302290260 by choogendyk on Sunday 22nd of February 2009 06:35:32 PM
Old 02-22-2009
That perl snippet only helps if incorporated at the time something starts. If you are looking back at what is currently running on the system, then ps only gives HH:MM:SS for processes started in the last 24 hours. Processes started prior to that get month and day of the month only.

I haven't actually tried this, but there are some scripts listed on the opensolaris site that are tailored for Solaris 10 or for Solaris 9 that collect diagnostics for running processes, including stime. They might do what you want:

Live System Data Gathering at OpenSolaris.org
 

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rdate(1M)						  System Administration Commands						 rdate(1M)

NAME
rdate - set system date from a remote host SYNOPSIS
rdate hostname DESCRIPTION
rdate sets the local date and time from the hostname given as an argument. You must have the authorization solaris.system.date on the local system. Typically, rdate is used in a startup script. The inetd daemon responds to rdate requests. To enable inetd response, the lines invoking the time command in inetd.conf must not be com- mented out. USAGE
The rdate command is IPv6-enabled. See ip6(7P). ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes: +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ | ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |Availability |SUNWrcmdc | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ SEE ALSO
inetd(1M), inetd.conf(4), attributes(5), ip6(7P) SunOS 5.10 15 Feb 2001 rdate(1M)
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