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Date: Mon, 7 Jul 2014 09:12:39 +0700
From: Victor Sudakov <vas@mpeks.tomsk.su>
To: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>
Subject: Re: Updating and displaying CMOS clock
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Warren Block wrote:
> 
> > In other words, what's the FreeBSD equivalent of the Linux
> > "hwclock --systohc" command?
> 
> Offhand, I don't know.  But date(1) sets both kernel and hardware 
> clocks, so a hacky way to do that is
> 
>    date -v +0S

BTW this command does not set anything, it only displays the time with
the specified offset.

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Victor Sudakov,  VAS4-RIPE, VAS47-RIPN
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