Oh boy, my script is *WAY* dummer: It has to be run on the box that bears the timestamp. ET Dazed_75 writes: > I finally did find that explanation at > http://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/5804/correlating-var-log-timestampsand > the script he wrote at > https://github.com/intuited/syslogdriver/blob/master/syslogdriver.py > > I'd love to see yours if it could be arranged (though I have to admit I > might not get to it right away. > > Thanks for the quick response! > Larry > > On Tue, Jan 1, 2013 at 4:55 PM, kitepilot@kitepilot.com < > kitepilot@kitepilot.com> wrote: > >> what does "[ 166.287]" mean >>> >> Seconds elapsed since system boot. >> I wrote a script that translates those seconds to 'human' time, if you >> need it. >> ET >> >> >> Dazed_75 writes: >> >>> what does "[ 166.287]" mean in Linux log file? Some log files have >>> timestamps while others have this type of notation. >>> -- >>> Dazed_75 a.k.a. Larry >>> Please protect my address like I protect yours. When sending messages to >>> multiple recipients, use the BCC: (Blind carbon copy). Remove addresses >>> from a forwarded message body before clicking Send. >>> >> ------------------------------**--------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.**org >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> http://lists.phxlinux.org/**mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> > > > > -- > Dazed_75 a.k.a. Larry > > Please protect my address like I protect yours. When sending messages to > multiple recipients, use the BCC: (Blind carbon copy). Remove addresses > from a forwarded message body before clicking Send.