hit date and u get
Wed Nov 3 22:56:57 PST 1999 hit date --set "Wed Nov 3 22:56:57 PST 1999" anmd the new date is set ..of course change according to what u got goin there. i suggest using NTP to set the date, more accurate..get your date set to the microsecond, unless you can type fast enough to set it that way :) i just re synched my main server's date, it was off by -0.019408 seconds .. nate ----------------------------------------[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ]-- Vice President Network Operations http://www.firetrail.com/ Firetrail Internet Services Limited http://www.aphroland.org/ Everett, WA 425-348-7336 http://www.linuxpowered.net/ Powered By: http://comedy.aphroland.org/ Debian 2.1 Linux 2.0.36 SMP http://yahoo.aphroland.org/ -----------------------------------------[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ]-- 10:39pm up 76 days, 10:06, 1 user, load average: 0.34, 0.38, 0.36 On Thu, 4 Nov 1999, tf wrote: > Hey guys, > > I have one that really should be easy, I think, but I'm struggling with > the silly "date" command. I need to set my system clock. > > ack. three books, an info page and a mailing-list archive later... > > can someone put me out of my misery and tell me the format for date? > > thanks > -- > > > -t > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null >