Back when I was playing with NTP and tried to make it better in 2022 I thought it would have been helpful but it wasn’t my focus and I did not have the skills to add it.  Recently there were mentions about adding date/time in the community.  So it seemed like a good time to add (no pun intended).

Jon Murphy
jon.murphy@ipfire.org



On Mar 12, 2024, at 5:10 AM, Michael Tremer <michael.tremer@ipfire.org> wrote:

Hello Jon,

What is the motivation for this patch?

-Michael

On 11 Mar 2024, at 23:45, Jon Murphy <jon.murphy@ipfire.org> wrote:

- added words and date-time format to english (en.pl)
- other languages are needed
- seconds included since time is accurate to < .1s
https://git.ipfire.org/?p=ipfire-2.x.git;a=commit;h=2234e8aacac2e0d0b06dac4513585c15c2b3b440

Code-by: Leo-Andres Hofmann <hofmann@leo-andres.de>
Signed-off-by: Jon Murphy <jon.murphy@ipfire.org>
---
html/cgi-bin/time.cgi  | 4 ++++
langs/en/cgi-bin/en.pl | 2 ++
2 files changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/html/cgi-bin/time.cgi b/html/cgi-bin/time.cgi
index 57a02a4b6..04c1e771f 100644
--- a/html/cgi-bin/time.cgi
+++ b/html/cgi-bin/time.cgi
@@ -287,6 +287,10 @@ print <<END
</table>
END
;
+
+my $now = strftime($Lang::tr{'timeformat'}, localtime);
+print "<hr>$Lang::tr{'system time'}: $now";
+
&Header::closebox();
&Header::openbox('100%',1,$Lang::tr{'ntp sync'});
print <<END
diff --git a/langs/en/cgi-bin/en.pl b/langs/en/cgi-bin/en.pl
index 667fb5d7e..2e036adb3 100644
--- a/langs/en/cgi-bin/en.pl
+++ b/langs/en/cgi-bin/en.pl
@@ -2462,6 +2462,7 @@
'system log viewer' => 'System Log Viewer',
'system logs' => 'System Logs',
'system status information' => 'System Status Information',
+'system time' => 'System time (as of last page load)',
'ta key' => 'TLS-Authentification-Key',
'taa zombieload2' => 'TSX Async Abort/ZombieLoad v2',
'tcp more reliable' => 'TCP (more reliable)',
@@ -2490,6 +2491,7 @@
'time' => 'Time',
'time date manually reset' => 'Time/Date manually reset.',
'time server' => 'Time Server',
+'timeformat' => '%Y-%m-%d at %H:%M:%S %Z',
'timeout must be a number' => 'Timeout must be a number.',
'title' => 'Title',
'to' => 'To',
--
2.30.2