Re: date - system time

[Ulrich Malchartzeck]

Bob Proulx <address@hidden> wrote on Wed, 28 Mar 2001, 12:57:39:
> 
> > Hi, there is no way (only bootup-BIOS) to
> > change the system-time (hardwareclock).
> > 
> > Is this right ?? (suse Linux 7.1)
> 
> Read the man page for "hwclock" (historically aka /sbin/clock).  [I
> must remark that the hwclock man page stands out as exceptionally
> good.]
> 
> Bob

Thank you -- may be a Unix-like hint is welcome?

DATE(1)                        FSF                        DATE(1)
...
SEE ALSO
       The full documentation for date is maintained as a Texinfo
       manual.  If  the  info  and  date  programs  are  properly
       installed at your site, the command

              info date

       should give you access to the complete manual.

>>>>   zic(8), hwclock(8) <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<


ciao uli

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