stime(2)                                                    stime(2)


       NAME
             stime - set time

       SYNOPSIS
             #include <unistd.h>
             int stime(const time_t *tp);

       DESCRIPTION
             stime sets the system's idea of the time and date.  tp points
             to the value of time as measured in seconds from 00:00:00 UTC
             January 1, 1970.

          Return Values
             On success, stime returns 0.  On failure, stime returns -1 and
             sets errno to identify the error.

          Errors
             In the following conditions, stime fails and sets errno to:

             EPERM          The calling process does not have the
                            appropriate privilege (P_SYSOPS).

       REFERENCES
             adjtime(2), time(2)
























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