Developer's Daily | Unix by Example |
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rdate ? get the time via the network |
rdate [?p] [?s] [host...] |
rdate connects to an RFC 868 time server over a TCP/IP network, printing the returned time and/or setting the system clock. |
OPTIONS |
?p |
Print the time returned by the remote machine. |
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?s |
Set the system time to the returned time. |
2000-02-04 Elliot Lee <sopwith@redhat.com> |
Wrote it (previous incarnation had license problems, all 200 lines of it). |