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Date:      Wed, 06 Nov 2002 13:52:41 +0000
From:      iulian <iuliand@romtelecom.net>
To:        freebsd <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: date set unable
Message-ID:  <3DC91EA9.A0A2AAFF@romtelecom.net>
References:  <3DC7F80D.11A0D9B4@romtelecom.net> <20021105141206.GK68683@freepuppy.bellavista.cz> <3DC91959.8A55E5B4@romtelecom.net> <3DC8F4D2.2030803@potentialtech.com>

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Bill Moran wrote:

> iulian wrote:
> >>    roman@freepuppy ~ 1030:0 > man date|col -b|grep -C1 securelevel
> >>
> >>     Only the superuser may set the date, and if the system securelevel (see
> >>     securelevel(8)) is greater than 1, the time may not be changed by more
> >>     than 1 second.
> >>    roman@freepuppy ~ 1031:0 > sysctl kern.securelevel
> >>    kern.securelevel: -1
> >
> >
> > I can modify the date, but doesn't remeains like I do! I mean when I do
> > date -v -1H
> > everything looks fine, but if I do
> > date
> > the output is the same with the date before.
>
> Does the date command give you an error when you try to set it?
>

No, it does what I want to, but goes back to its hour.

>
> Are you running ntpd or something similar that synchronizes your date/time
> with another computer?  That will drive you batty: every time you change
> the date, ntpd changes it back.

No, I'm not running ntp.
Curious, isn't it?

>
>
> --
> Bill Moran
> Potential Technologies
> http://www.potentialtech.com


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