[GRLUG] Raspbmc help-Changing date

[Michael Mol]

On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 9:07 AM, Edwardo Fuentes
<edwardo.fuentes at gmail.com> wrote:
> -Josh thanks for getting me set up & with xbmc.
> -Casey Thanks for hosting the event.
>
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> My Date is locked on 12/31/1969 - 7:55pm.
> I cant find any folder to adjust date.
>
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> I have set my time zone to America/Detroit - & 12 hour time setting.
> My IP address shows & am able to stream from network.
>
> Any suggestions....?

I assume you have a shell? The 'date' command should allow you to set
the date. That said, it's my understanding the Pi doesn't have an RTC,
so you'll lose the date across reboots.

What you really want is ntpd installed and running.


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