omshell "starts", "ends"
Craig
craig5 at pobox.com
Fri May 25 19:58:44 UTC 2007
Did you file a bug or should I?
John Hascall wrote:
>> Ah... should have tried that...
>>
>> Any idea what the following means:
>> starts = "C9VF"
>
> Looks like a bug in omshell -- it's printing starts
> as a string rather than 4 hex bytes.
>
> "C9VF" == 43:39:56:46
>
> John
>
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>> John Hascall wrote:
>>>> The man page for omshell says that both starts and ends are in hex and
>>>> should represent the start and end time of the lease.
>>>>
>>>> I tried converting the number to decimal and then to a date... it
>>>> wasn't even close.
>>>>
>>>> ends = 03:e2:56:46
>>>> starts = "C9VF"
>>>>
>>>> $ ./cvtHex.pl 03:e2:56:46
>>>> Converting 03e25646...
>>>> dec = 65164870
>>>> Mon Jan 24 21:21:10 1972
>>> You've got the bytes backwards
>>>
>>> 0x4656E203 == 1180099075
>>>
>>> Or about 10 hours from now.
>>>
>>> John
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