On Fri, Jul 12, 2002 at 09:17:52AM -0500, Charles Steinkuehler wrote: >> # date 09450007122002 >> date: invalid date `09450007122002' >> >> also tried >> # date 094500071202 >> # date 094500 >> # date 0945 >> >> no go. The busybox home page was not much help either. > >I'm not sure the minimal busybox date command can be used by the hwclock >command. The normal procedure is to set the system clock using date, >rdate, ntpclient, or whatever, then "copy" the system time to the CMOS >clock with the hwclock command. Something like: > >tempest: -root- ># rdate time-A.timefreq.bldrdoc.gov >Fri Jul 12 09:07:44 2002 > >tempest: -root- ># hwclock --systohc --utc
Yes, I routinely use rdate, and there appears to be systohc in the shutdown/startup scripts. I just found date and hwclock and it seemed like the way on lrp. Thanks for pointing out rdate. // George -- GEORGE GEORGALIS, System Admin/Architect cell: 347-451-8229 Security Services, Web, Mail, mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] File, Print, DB and DNS Servers. http://www.galis.org/george ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Gadgets, caffeine, t-shirts, fun stuff. http://thinkgeek.com/sf ------------------------------------------------------------------------ leaf-user mailing list: [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user SR FAQ: http://leaf-project.org/pub/doc/docmanager/docid_1891.html
