1CDIST-TYPE__HWCLOCK(7)               cdist              CDIST-TYPE__HWCLOCK(7)
2
3
4

NAME

6       cdist-type__hwclock - Manage the hardware real time clock.
7

DESCRIPTION

9       This  type can be used to control how the hardware clock is used by the
10       operating system.
11

REQUIRED PARAMETERS

13       mode   What mode the hardware clock is in.
14
15              Acceptable values:
16
17              localtime
18                     The hardware clock is set to local time (common for  sys‐
19                     tems also running Windows.)
20
21              UTC    The  hardware  clock  is  set to UTC (common on UNIX sys‐
22                     tems.)
23

OPTIONAL PARAMETERS

25       None.
26

BOOLEAN PARAMETERS

28       None.
29

EXAMPLES

31          # Make the operating system treat the time read from the hwclock as UTC.
32          __hwclock --mode UTC
33

SEE ALSO

35       hwclock(8)
36

AUTHORS

38       Dennis Camera <dennis.camera@ssrq-sds-fds.ch>
39

COPYING

41       Copyright (C) 2020 Dennis Camera. You can redistribute it and/or modify
42       it  under  the  terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
43       the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License,  or  (at
44       your option) any later version.
45

47       ungleich GmbH 2020
48
49
50
51
526.9.6                            Apr 20, 2021           CDIST-TYPE__HWCLOCK(7)
Impressum