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[James Keener]

Look into the date command. Also, it may be that you need to set the time in your bios, the is pulls time from there.

Jim

On May 17, 2015 2:19:36 PM EDT, Jeffry Killen <jekillen at prodigy.net> wrote:
>Hi;
>
>I am trying to build jpeg image processing library and
>./configure complains about new file with older than
>distribution files.
>And in fact the terminal has the date (today?) as
>Mon Jan 2 (time) 2006
>
>How do I set the clock with out access to ntp service
>as yet.
>
>I seem to remember seeing some info about cmos/bios
>battery being low or dead. (that may have shown up
>during installation process... I don't remember)
>
>Thanks for time, attention, and patience
>JK
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