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| Rdate |
| Computer languages | C + |
|---|---|
| Full description | 'rdate' retrieves the date and time from another machine on your network, using the RFC 868 protocol. If you run rdate as root, it will set your machine's local time to the time of the machine that you queried. |
| Interface | command-line + |
| Is GNU | false + |
| Keywords | remote + , configuration + , time + , date + , local time + , setting + , RFC 868 + |
| Last review by | Janet Casey + |
| Last review date | 19 November 2007 + |
| License | GPLv2orlater + |
| License verified by | Janet Casey + |
| License verified date | 27 April 2004 + |
| Name | rdate + |
| Real name | Elliot Lee + |
| Related projects | Rsync + , Pysync + , Rsnapshot + |
| Resource URL | ftp://people.redhat.com/sopwith/rdate-1.4.tar.gz + , mailto:sopwith@redhat.com + |
| Resource audience | General + , Bug Tracking + , Developer + , Support + |
| Resource kind | Download + , E-mail + |
| Revisionid | 2,016 + |
| Revisiontimestamp | 12 April 2011 13:06:21 + |
| Revisionuser | WikiSysop + |
| Role | Maintainer + |
| Short description | Retrieves the date and time from other machines + |
| Submitted by | Database conversion + |
| Submitted date | 1 April 2011 + |
| System-administration | configuration + , remote-administration + |
| Use | system-administration + |
| User level | none + |
| Version comment | 1.4 stable released 2004-04-27 |
| Version date | 27 April 2004 + |
| Version download | ftp://people.redhat.com/sopwith/rdate-1.4.tar.gz + |
| Version identifier | 1.4 + |
| Version status | stable + |
| Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki. | 24 May 2012 22:59:36 + |
| Page has default formThis property is a special property in this wiki. | Entry + |
| EmailThis property is a special property in this wiki. | sopwith@redhat.com + |
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| Rdate#4 + | License of |
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| Rdate#1 + | Person of |
| Pysync + , Rsnapshot + , Rsync + | Related projects |
| Rdate#2 + , Rdate#3 + | Resource of |
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