STIME

STIME

NAME SYNOPSIS DESCRIPTION RETURN VALUE ERRORS CONFORMING TO NOTES SEE ALSO

NAME

stime - set time

SYNOPSIS

#define _SVID_SOURCE /* glibc2 needs this */__

1. include

int stime(time_t *t);

DESCRIPTION

stime sets the system's idea of the time and date. Time, pointed to by t, is measured in seconds from 00:00:00 GMT January 1, 1970. stime() may only be executed by the super user.

RETURN VALUE

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

ERRORS

EPERM

The caller is not the super-user.

CONFORMING TO

SVr4, SVID, X/OPEN

NOTES

Under glibc2, only provides a prototype when _SVID_SOURCE is defined.

SEE ALSO

date(1), settimeofday(2)