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<refmeta><refentrytitle>time-admin</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum>

<refmiscinfo class="date">6 Nov 2006</refmiscinfo>

<refmiscinfo class="sectdesc">&man1;</refmiscinfo>

<refmiscinfo class="software">&release;</refmiscinfo>

<refmiscinfo class="arch">generic</refmiscinfo>

<refmiscinfo class="copyright">&suncopy;</refmiscinfo>

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<indexterm><primary>time-admin</primary></indexterm>

<indexterm><primary>Basic configuration of system time, date, timezone and NTP client.</primary></indexterm>

<refnamediv id="time-admin-1-name">

<refname>time-admin</refname>

<refpurpose>Basic configuration of system time, date, timezone and NTP client.</refpurpose>

</refnamediv>

<refsynopsisdiv id="time-admin-1-synp">

<title>&synp-tt;</title>

<cmdsynopsis>

<command>&cmd;</command>

<arg><option role="nodash"><replaceable>gnome-std-options</replaceable></option></arg>

</cmdsynopsis>

</refsynopsisdiv>

<refsect1 id="time-admin-1-desc">

<title>&desc-tt;</title>

<para><command>&cmd;</command> enables the user to configure the default timezone and current date/time on the system. It also enables the user to turn on auto-synchronisation of this using NTP.</para>

</refsect1>

<refsect1 id="time-admin-1-opts">

<title>&opts-tt;</title>

<para>The following options are supported:</para>

<variablelist termlength="wide">

<varlistentry>

<term><option role="nodash"><replaceable>gnome-std-options</replaceable></option></term>

<listitem>

<para>Standard options available for use with most GNOME applications. See <citerefentry><refentrytitle>gnome-std-options</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry> for more information.</para>

</listitem>

</varlistentry>

</variablelist>

</refsect1>

<refsect1 id="time-admin-1-exam">

<title>&exam-tt;</title>

<example role="example">

<title>Running the main application.</title>

<para><screen>example% <userinput>&cmd;</userinput></screen></para>

</example>

</refsect1>

<refsect1 id="time-admin-1-exit"><title>&exit-tt;</title>

<para>The following exit values are returned:</para>

<variablelist termlength="xtranarrow">

<varlistentry>

<term><returnvalue>0</returnvalue></term>

<listitem><para>Application exited successfully</para></listitem>

</varlistentry>

<varlistentry>

<term><returnvalue>&gt;0</returnvalue></term>

<listitem><para>Application exited with failure</para></listitem>

</varlistentry>

</variablelist></refsect1>

<refsect1 id="time-admin-1-file">

<title>&file-tt;</title>

<para>The following files are used by this application:</para>

<variablelist termlength="wide">

<varlistentry>

<term><filename>/usr/bin/&cmd;</filename></term>

<listitem>

<para>Executable for time and date configuration.</para>

</listitem>

</varlistentry>

<varlistentry>

<term><filename>/var/spool/setup-tool-backends/backup/time</filename></term>

<listitem>

<para></para>

<para>Backup directory for files that are modified.</para>

</listitem>

</varlistentry>

<varlistentry>

<term><filename>/var/run/setup-tool-backends/debug/time</filename></term>

<listitem>

<para></para>

<para>Debug logs can be found under here.</para>

</listitem>

</varlistentry>

</variablelist>

</refsect1>

<refsect1 id="time-admin-1-attr">

<title>&attr-tt;</title>

<para>See <olink targetdocent="REFMAN5" localinfo="attributes-5"><citerefentry><refentrytitle>attributes</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry></olink> for descriptions of the following attributes:</para>

<informaltable frame="all">

<tgroup cols="2" colsep="1" rowsep="1"><colspec colname="COLSPEC0" colwidth="1*">

<colspec colname="COLSPEC1" colwidth="1*">

<thead>

<row>

<entry align="center" valign="middle">ATTRIBUTE TYPE</entry>

<entry align="center" valign="middle">ATTRIBUTE VALUE</entry>

</row>

</thead>

<tbody>

<row>

<entry><para>Availability</para></entry>

<entry><para>desktop/administration/gnome-system-tools</para></entry>

</row>

<row>

<entry colname="COLSPEC0"><para>Interface stability</para></entry>

<entry colname="COLSPEC1"><para>Uncommitted</para></entry>

</row>

</tbody>

</tgroup>

</informaltable>

</refsect1>

<refsect1 id="time-admin-1-also">

<title>&also-tt;</title>

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<para>Latest version of the <citetitle>GNOME Desktop User Guide</citetitle> for your platform.</para>

<para>

<citerefentry><refentrytitle>users-admin</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>,

<citerefentry><refentrytitle>shares-admin</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>,

<citerefentry><refentrytitle>services-admin</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>,

<citerefentry><refentrytitle>network-admin</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>,

<citerefentry><refentrytitle>gnome-std-options</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>,

<citerefentry><refentrytitle>rtc</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1M</manvolnum></citerefentry>,

<citerefentry><refentrytitle>ntpdate</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1M</manvolnum></citerefentry>,

<citerefentry><refentrytitle>xntpd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1M</manvolnum></citerefentry>,

<citerefentry><refentrytitle>attributes</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>

</refsect1>

<refsect1 id="time-admin-1-note"><title>&note-tt;</title>

<para></para>

<para>Written by Darren Kenny, Sun Microsystems Inc., 2006.</para>

</refsect1>

</refentry>