[R] Error in as.POSIXlt.character(x, tz, ...)

[Jeff Newmiller]

I find your claim suspect... a period is not interchangeable with a colon.

On May 11, 2023 1:56:41 AM PDT, Jinsong Zhao <jszhao using yeah.net> wrote:
>Hi there,
>
>When I run the following code in R 4.3.0 on FreeBSD, I got error.
>
>> as.POSIXct("1970-01-01 00:00.00 UTC")
>Error in as.POSIXlt.character(x, tz, ...) :
>  character string is not in a standard unambiguous format
>
>The same code could give correct answer in R 4.3.0 on Windows, and R 4.1.2 on a old CentOS.
>
>> as.POSIXct("1970-01-01 00:00.00 UTC")
>[1] "1970-01-01 CST"
>
>I confirmed that all the 3 OSes give the same time zone:
>> Sys.timezone()
>[1] "Asia/Shanghai"
>
>What's wrong with the R on FreeBSD? Any hint? Thanks in advance.
>
>Best,
>Jinsong
>
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