Date: Sun, 20 May 2001 12:20:52 -0600 From: "Mike Oligny" <moligny@kanotech.com> To: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>, "Mauricio Marquez" <mmarquez@enlace.net> Subject: Re: setting the time/clock Message-ID: <00c101c0e159$9ab424d0$c186b8a1@compaq1694> References: <3.0.32.20010520124807.01a32ec0@enlace.net>
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Hi, Mauricio...
Use 'ntpdate' to synchronize your clock to an external source, or... try
reading the 'date' man page -- there are some examples towards the end.
Here is one of them:
The command:
date 8506131627
sets the date to ``June 13, 1985, 4:27 PM''.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mauricio Marquez" <mmarquez@enlace.net>
To: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Sent: Sunday, May 20, 2001 12:48 PM
Subject: setting the time/clock
>
> how do i set the correct time on FreeBSD? i have set the time zone to
> central time but it still displays a wrong time.
>
> thanks,
>
> Mauricio
>
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