Date: Sun, 5 Nov 2000 09:20:39 -0800 From: Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net> To: Drew Tomlinson <drewt@writeme.com> Cc: "FreeBSD Questions (E-mail)" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: How to Show Environment Variables Message-ID: <20001105092039.H5112@fw.wintelcom.net> In-Reply-To: <BA5D0CE1CBB2D411B6AA00A0CC3F02390AF6E7@ldcmsx01.lc.ca.gov>; from drewt@writeme.com on Sun, Nov 05, 2000 at 08:29:18AM -0800 References: <BA5D0CE1CBB2D411B6AA00A0CC3F02390AF6E7@ldcmsx01.lc.ca.gov>
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* Drew Tomlinson <drewt@writeme.com> [001105 08:29] wrote: > > I would also like to know how to show the current system time. I've found > the 'time' command but this doesn't appear to be what I want. > > Is there a web page somewhere that lists some of these simple commands? > Unfortunately, man pages are only good if you know the command you are > looking for. Or am I missing some feature of the man pages? try: man -k <keyword> "man -k time" gives a pretty huge list of choices including: date(1) - display or set date and time which is what you want. -- -Alfred Perlstein - [bright@wintelcom.net|alfred@freebsd.org] "I have the heart of a child; I keep it in a jar on my desk." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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