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Date:      Sun, 30 Jul 2000 22:36:09 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Tyler Spivey <tyler@wapvi.bc.ca>
To:        Dima Dorfman <dima@unixfreak.org>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: setting the system date
Message-ID:  <Pine.LNX.4.10.10007302236010.31552-100000@viper.wapvi.bc.ca>
In-Reply-To: <20000731022515.33BCE1F17@static.unixfreak.org>

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i like linux date better


On Sun, 30 Jul 2000, Dima Dorfman wrote:

> > my cmos batteries dead, but:
> > how d  i set the date? can you specify year 2000? can you
> > give me an example? man date is wierd.
> 
> "date 20000730192400" should work (2000/07/30 19:24:00).  May I ask
> what's so weird about the date(1) man page?  It seems perfectly clear
> to me.
> 
> Hope this helps
> 
> Dima
> 
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