stime(2) stime(2)
NAME [Toc] [Back]
stime() - set time and date
SYNOPSIS [Toc] [Back]
#include <time.h>
int stime(const time_t *tp);
DESCRIPTION [Toc] [Back]
The stime() system call sets the system time and date. tp points to
the value of time as measured in seconds from 00:00:00 on January 1,
1970, Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
RETURN VALUE [Toc] [Back]
stime() returns the following values:
0 Successful completion.
-1 Failure. errno is set to indicate the error.
ERRORS [Toc] [Back]
If stime() fails, errno is set to one of the following values.
[EPERM] The effective user ID of the calling process is
not superuser.
[EINVAL] The tp parameter points to an invalid (negative)
time value.
[EFAULT] The tp parameter is an invalid address.
SEE ALSO [Toc] [Back]
date(1), gettimeofday(2), time(2).
STANDARDS CONFORMANCE [Toc] [Back]
stime(): SVID2, SVID3, XPG2
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