debdate - Convert Gregorian dates to Debian Regnal dates
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Copyright
2017 Elena Grandi
2017-07-14 DEBDATE(1)
Description
debdate is a fundamental tool for anybody who follows the debian calendar where the years are named after
the current stable release.
Examples
debdate
Print the debian regnal date for today.
debdate-d2017-06-18
Print the debian regnal date for the day of the release of Stretch.
debdate-s1497736800
Print the same date as above.
debdate-d'Jul182017'
Print again the same date as above, passed in an illogical format. Any string that is recognised as a
valid date by dateutil can be used.
Name
debdate - Convert Gregorian dates to Debian Regnal dates
Options
-h, --help
show this help message and exit
-dDATE, --dateDATE
A gregorian date
-sSECONDS, --secondsSECONDS
A date as seconds from the Unix Epoch
See Also
• date(1)
• ddate(1)
• https://dateutil.readthedocs.io/en/stable/Synopsis
debdate [-h] [-d DATE | -s SECONDS] {test} ...
