From: Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@err.no>
Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2011 13:10:13 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: Use RFC2822 output format for date messages from hwclock.sh
X-Git-Url: https://err.no/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=b98e02aacc9137b10307cfe6dbb0a4fe35860df1;p=util-linux

Use RFC2822 output format for date messages from hwclock.sh

Make sure we output unambigous dates

Addresses: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=321862
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diff --git a/debian/hwclock.sh b/debian/hwclock.sh
index 088867f3..603ad40d 100644
--- a/debian/hwclock.sh
+++ b/debian/hwclock.sh
@@ -115,9 +115,9 @@ hwclocksh()
 		# timezone. DO NOT REMOVE.
 		if /sbin/hwclock --rtc=/dev/$HCTOSYS_DEVICE --hctosys $GMT $HWCLOCKPARS $BADYEAR $NOADJ; then
 		    #	Announce the local time.
-		    verbose_log_action_msg "System Clock set to: `date $UTC`"
+		    verbose_log_action_msg "System Clock set to: `date --rfc-2822 $UTC`"
 		else
-		    log_warning_msg "Unable to set System Clock to: `date $UTC`"
+		    log_warning_msg "Unable to set System Clock to: `date --rfc-2822 $UTC`"
 		fi
 	    else
 		verbose_log_action_msg "Not setting System Clock"
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ hwclocksh()
 		    GMT="--utc"
 		fi
 		if /sbin/hwclock --rtc=/dev/$HCTOSYS_DEVICE --systohc $GMT $HWCLOCKPARS $BADYEAR $NOADJ; then
-		    verbose_log_action_msg "Hardware Clock updated to `date`"
+		    verbose_log_action_msg "Hardware Clock updated to `date --rfc-2822`"
 		fi
 	    else
 		verbose_log_action_msg "Not saving System Clock"