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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Date minus 1 day Post 302922109 by Samuel12 on Wednesday 22nd of October 2014 12:32:44 PM
Old 10-22-2014
rhel5 yes ive got gnu date.

im messing with the below but cant get right format...
how do I add hrs at the into it???
Code:
date --date "-1 days" +'%Y-%m-%d'

Code:
2014-10-21 11:38:00

like above

---------- Post updated at 12:29 PM ---------- Previous update was at 12:26 PM ----------

Code:
date --date "-1 days" +'%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S'


Got it Smilie

---------- Post updated at 12:32 PM ---------- Previous update was at 12:29 PM ----------

thanks for reminding me corona! I always forget about GNU date :S
 

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lchage(8)						      System Manager's Manual							 lchage(8)

NAME
lchage - Display or change user password policy SYNOPSIS
lchage [OPTION]... user DESCRIPTION
Displays or allows changing password policy of user. OPTIONS
-d, --date=days Set the date of last password change to days after Jan 1 1970. -E, --expire=days Set the account expiration date to days after Jan 1 1970. Set days to -1 to disable account expiration. -i, --interactive Ask all questions when connecting to the user database, even if default answers are set up in libuser configuration. -I, --inactive=days Disable the account after days after password expires (after the user user is required to change the password). -l, --list Only list current user's policy and make no changes. -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. libuser Jan 12 2005 lchage(8)
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