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@@ -89,20 +89,19 @@ DESCRIPTION
Use Universal Time when setting and showing the date and time.
-r seconds
- Output the date that corresponds to seconds past the epoch of
- 1970-01-01 00:00:00 UTC, where seconds should be an integer,
- either decimal, octal (leading 0), or hexadecimal (leading 0x),
+ Output the date that corresponds to seconds past the epoch of
+ 1970-01-01 00:00:00 UTC, where seconds should be an integer,
+ either decimal, octal (leading 0), or hexadecimal (leading 0x),
preceded by an optional sign.
FILES
/etc/localtime local timezone file
/usr/lib/locale/L/LC_TIME description of time locale L
- /usr/share/zoneinfo timezone information directory
- /usr/share/zoneinfo/posixrules default DST rules (obsolete,
- and can cause bugs if present)
+ /usr/share/zoneinfo timezone directory
+ /usr/share/zoneinfo/posixrules default DST rules (obsolete)
/usr/share/zoneinfo/GMT for UTC leap seconds
- If /usr/share/zoneinfo/GMT is absent, UTC leap seconds are loaded from
- /usr/share/zoneinfo/posixrules.
+ If /usr/share/zoneinfo/GMT is absent, UTC leap seconds are loaded from
+ /usr/share/zoneinfo/GMT0 if present.
Time Zone Database date(1)