-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 >> (11.06.2002 @ 0556 PST): iulian said, in 1.1K: << > Adam Weinberger wrote: > > >> (11.06.2002 @ 0530 PST): iulian said, in 1.0K: << > > > 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. > > >> end of "Re: date set unable" from iulian << > > > > - From date(1): > > > > - -v Adjust (i.e., take the current date and display the result > > of the adjustment; not actually set the date) > > > > - -Adam > > > > OK then, but why do I want to adjust the date if I don't want to set it? >> end of "Re: date set unable" from iulian <<
I rarely use date(1) to set the date. I mean, when I set the date I always use date(1), but most of the time I use date(1) to format the date for scripts. If you want to set the date, you use the format date YYYYMMDDHHMM or date HHMM. Read the manpage. - -Adam - -- Adam Weinberger [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE9yPZEo8KM2ULHQ/0RAg7PAJoDfBmlEcDrnGsrVUzXB/N61h3/cQCfYd4I Wi+0RL4U24d9kLT8gazhwNg= =P+te -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message