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stime(3)
NAME
  stime - Set the system-wide time-of-day clock

SYNOPSIS
  #include <sys/time.h>

  int stime(
	  long *tz );

LIBRARY
  Standard C Library (libc)

PARAMETERS
  tz  Points 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.

SEE ALSO
  Functions: gettimeofday(2), gettimer(3)

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