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Subject: Re: Date-time
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> talon wrote:
> 
> Could someone please point me to a document on setting the date/time on
> freebsd 4.2
> 
> or maybe give me an example
> 
> Thank You
> 
> talon@stormnet.com.au

Hi talon,

with date(1) you can not only display the actual system time you can also set
it.

Type "man 1 date" for more information.

Do it like "date 20020111133200" will set the date to 11.01.2002 at 13:32:00.

Hope that helps

Marc



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