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stime(2)


stime -- set time

Synopsis

   #include <unistd.h>
   

int stime(const time_t *tp);

Description

stime sets the system's idea of the time and date. tp points to the value of time as measured in seconds from 00:00:00 UTC January 1, 1970.

Return values

On success, stime returns 0. On failure, stime returns -1 and sets errno to identify the error.

Errors

In the following conditions, stime fails and sets errno to:

EPERM
The calling process does not have the appropriate privilege (P_SYSOPS).

References

adjtime(2), gettimeofday(2), time(2)
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