OSF

NAME

stime − Sets the system-wide time-of-day clock

LIBRARY

Standard C Library (libc.a)

SYNOPSIS

#include <sys/time.h> int stime(
long ∗tz );

PARAMETERS

tzPoints to the value of time, to be interpreted as the number of seconds since 00:00:00 GMT on January 1, 1970. 

DESCRIPTION

The stime() function sets the time and date of the system. 

RETURN VALUES

Upon successful completion,  a value of 0 (zero) is returned.  Otherwise, -1 is returned and errno is set to indicate the error. 

ERRORS

If the stime() function fails, errno is set to one of the following values:

[EPERM]The calling process does not have the appropriate system privilege. 

RELATED INFORMATION

Functions: gettimeofday(2), gettimer(3)