dvbdate(1)

✨ dvbdate ✨

okay bestie, gather round, because this one is adorable and also extremely niche πŸ’– it's a page from the General Commands Manual, and the star of the show is a little program called dvbdate.


🌸 NAME 🌸

dvbdate β€” a program to show the actual time.

like. that's it. that's the whole job. and honestly? iconic. πŸ‘‘


πŸŽ€ SYNOPSIS πŸŽ€

dvbdate [options]

no positional args, no drama, just vibes and options πŸ¦‹


πŸ’œ DESCRIPTION πŸ’œ

This manual page documents briefly the dvbdate commands.

dvbdate is a program to show the actual time.

ngl that's the entire description. it shows you the actual time. short queen behaviour πŸ’…

✨ OPTIONS ✨

  • -a, --adapter β€” which adapter to use, bestie. default: 0
  • -p, --print β€” prints the current time, the received time, and the delta. yes, all three. the receipts πŸ“‹βœ¨
  • -s, --set β€” sets the system clock to the received time. lowkey powerful, handle with care 🫢
  • -f, --force β€” forces the setting of the clock. it's giving "i said what i said" πŸ’€
  • -q, --quiet β€” be silent. not a peep. 🀫
  • -h, --help β€” displays this message
  • -t, --timeout n β€” max seconds to wait, default: 25

This manual page was written by Uwe Bugla <uwe.bugla@gmx.de>. 🫢


and that's the whole page, bestie!! it came from the General Commands Manual, stamped February 14, 2010 (valentine's day, how romantic πŸ˜­πŸ’–), and it's for dvbdate(1) β€” so go show someone the actual time. slay. 🌈⭐