current-users: Re: date doesn't set date and time

Subject: Re: date doesn't set date and time
To: Thierry Lacoste <th.lacoste@wanadoo.fr>
From: David Laight <david@l8s.co.uk>
List: current-users
Date: 06/19/2005 19:16:08

On Sun, Jun 19, 2005 at 03:42:17PM +0200, Thierry Lacoste wrote:
> # uname -a
> NetBSD sirius.stars.net 3.99.3 NetBSD 3.99.3 (MYKERNEL) #0: Sun May  8 
> 19:28:52CEST 2005  
> root@sirius.stars.net:/usr/obj/sys/arch/i386/compile/MYKERNEL i386
> 
> /usr/src/sys/arch/i386/conf/MYKERNEL is essentialy GENERIC_LAPTOP
> with ACPI enabled instead of APM (see below).
> 
> # date 0101010101
> Jun 19 15:30:53 sirius date: date set by root
> Sun Jun 19 15:30:53 CEST 2005
> 
> I'm almost sure it once worked (with 2.0 or a previous -current).
> Any idea?

There has been a bug in date(1), it should be fixed now.

	David

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