Change the time and date

[Bruno Wolff III]

On Wed, Dec 27, 2006 at 15:50:45 -0500,
  Brad Bonkoski <bbonkoski at mediaguide.com> wrote:
> eng.waleed wrote:
> >hi
> >how  can I set the time and the date on FC3 from command line
> >BR
> man date

You also will want to use hwclock to set the motherboard clock so that if
your machine crashes before the next clean shutdown, the clock doesn't get
set back to a bad value.