[TriLUG] Set date and time

[Mark Kempster]

>>>>From: "Robert A. Henderson" <rah at ntrnet.net>
>>>>Ok, this is stupid but it's driving me crazy. I need to change the date
>>>>and time on a Mandrake 8.0 box. I know it's "date -s blah" but I'm
>>>>having trouble with the "blah" part.


I've had luck avoiding date masks altogether and taking the easy route

   date -s "+ 1 minute"

Mandrake 8.1, if that makes a difference.

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Cheers
- Mark