#!/bin/bash # Christopher Jones # localtimeoffset.sh # 05/19/2012 # This script calculates the hour offset on machines time from local time. LOCAL_TIME=$( lynx -dump http://www.ip-adress.com/ip_tracer/ |grep time |awk '{print $6,$7,$8}'|sed 's\ip address flag \\'|sed 's\My\\' ) LOCAL_HOUR=$( echo "$LOCAL_TIME" | awk '{ print $2 }' | cut -d ":" -f1 ) MACHINES_TIME=$( date +"%Y-%m-%d %H:%M" ) MACHINES_HOUR=$( date +"%H" ) TIME_OFFSET=`expr $MACHINES_HOUR - $LOCAL_HOUR` echo "$TIME_OFFSET"