On Tue, Jul 04, 2000 at 01:25:31PM +0200, Linux Maillist user wrote:
> Hi,
> I need to set the date and time of my RH 6.2 box. I cannot
> do it in the BIOS as the machine is 200 km apart from me.
RedHat:
/sbin/clock -w
(Writes the current date and time to the CMOS)
> I noticed that the date command can do it, but whatever
> I do, it will not set the date (and time) saying
> something of an illegal format.
Set your date first (I would use ntpdate to sync it up to an ntp
chimer) and then use the clock command to write it to CMOS.
> Any help on this.
> --Jesse
Mike
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