SYSTEMD-TIMEDATED.SERVICE(8)stemd-timedated.serviceTEMD-TIMEDATED.SERVICE(8)
systemd-timedated.service, systemd-timedated - Time and date bus
mechanism
systemd-timedated.service
/usr/lib/systemd/systemd-timedated
systemd-timedated is a system service that may be used as a mechanism
to change the system clock and timezone, as well as to enable/disable
NTP time synchronization. systemd-timedated is automatically
activated on request and terminates itself when it is unused.
The tool timedatectl(1) is a command line client to this service.
See the developer documentation[1] for information about the APIs
systemd-timedated provides.
systemd(1), timedatectl(1), localtime(5), hwclock(8)
1. developer documentation
https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/timedated
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Pages that refer to this page: timedatectl(1), localtime(5), systemd.directives(7), systemd.index(7)