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STIME(2) Linux Programmer's Manual STIME(2)

NAME

     stime - set time

SYNOPSIS

     #include <time.h>
     int stime(const time_t *t);
 Feature Test Macro Requirements for glibc (see feature_test_macros(7)):
     stime():
         Since glibc 2.19:
             _DEFAULT_SOURCE
         Glibc 2.19 and earlier:
             _SVID_SOURCE

DESCRIPTION

     stime() sets the system's idea of the time and date.  The time, pointed
     to by t, is measured in seconds since the  Epoch,  1970-01-01  00:00:00
     +0000 (UTC).  stime() may be executed only by the superuser.

RETURN VALUE

     On  success,  zero is returned.  On error, -1 is returned, and errno is
     set appropriately.

ERRORS

     EFAULT Error in getting information from user space.
     EPERM  The calling process has insufficient  privilege.   Under  Linux,
            the CAP_SYS_TIME privilege is required.

CONFORMING TO

     SVr4.

SEE ALSO

     date(1), settimeofday(2), capabilities(7)

COLOPHON

     This  page  is  part of release 4.16 of the Linux man-pages project.  A
     description of the project, information about reporting bugs,  and  the
     latest     version     of     this    page,    can    be    found    at
     https://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/.

Linux 2016-03-15 STIME(2)

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