STIMESection: Linux Programmer's Manual (2)Updated: 1993-07-24 |
NAME
stime - set timeSYNOPSIS
#define _SVID_SOURCE /* glibc2 needs this */#include <time.h>
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.
- EFAULT
- Error in getting information from user space.
CONFORMING TO
SVr4, SVID, X/OPENNOTES
Under glibc2, <time.h> only provides a prototype when _SVID_SOURCE is defined.SEE ALSO
date(1), settimeofday(2)