Public bug reported: I'm using Ubuntu 17.10 dev with coreutils 8.26-3ubuntu3 and it seems the command date is only capable of to set the software clock. I think it would make sense to also add an option that does additionally immediately update the hardware clock.
** Affects: coreutils (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1707094 Title: Option to set the hardware clock To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/coreutils/+bug/1707094/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs