On Sun, Oct 23, 2005 at 12:55:20PM +0200, Joachim Fahnenmüller wrote: > Hi everybody, > > I want to set the date using date --set . > The man page says --set=STRING but does not tell the format. > What must STRING be if I want e. g. Oct 23 2005, 12:54 h? > > THX > -- > Joachim Fahnenmüller
For example: date --set="10/23/05 12:54:00" There are many different possibilities for the STRING. See info coreutils (27 Date input formats) for details. Simo -- :r ~/.signature
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