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Package: rdate (1.4-8)

sets the system's date from a remote host

Rdate displays and sets the local date and time from the host name or address given as the argument. It uses the RFC868 protocol which is usually implemented as a built-in service of inetd(1). 

 Homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/rdate/

Tags: User Interface: Command Line, Networking: Client, Service, Role: Program, Purpose: Time and Clock

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  • dep: libc6 (>= 2.3.5-1) [not alpha, i386, ia64]
    GNU C Library: Shared libraries
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    dep: libc6 (>= 2.3.6-6) [i386]
  • dep: libc6.1 (>= 2.3.5-1) [alpha, ia64]
    GNU C Library: Shared libraries
    also a virtual package provided by libc6.1-udeb

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