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1.1       root        1: .TH WWV 1
                      2: .CT 1 time_man sa_mortals
                      3: .SH NAME
                      4: wwv \- print or set the date from accurate clock
                      5: .SH SYNOPSIS
                      6: .B wwv
                      7: [ option ... ]
                      8: .SH DESCRIPTION
                      9: .I Wwv
                     10: connects to a clock synchronized with a time standard.
                     11: With no argument it prints the time obtained.
                     12: It accepts these options:
                     13: .TP
                     14: .B -b
                     15: Print both the
                     16: .SM WWV
                     17: time and the system's current idea of the time.
                     18: .TP
                     19: .B -s
                     20: Set the system's time to agree with
                     21: .SM WWV.
                     22: Only the super-user can do this.
                     23: The system time cannot be changed by more than 20 minutes.
                     24: .TP
                     25: .B -f
                     26: With
                     27: .BR -s ,
                     28: force the time to be set by
                     29: .SM WWV
                     30: even if the local time disagrees
                     31: by more than 20 minutes.
                     32: .TP
                     33: .B -u
                     34: Report time in
                     35: .SM GMT
                     36: rather than local time.
                     37: .SH FILES
                     38: .F /usr/adm/wtmp
                     39: to record time-setting; see
                     40: .IR utmp (5)
                     41: .SH SEE ALSO
                     42: .IR date (1), 
                     43: .IR time (2),
                     44: .IR stime (2)
                     45: 

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