Linux clock-setting script

[Paul Rubin]

William Park <opengeometry at NOSPAM.yahoo.ca> writes:
> >  http://www.nightsong.com/phr/python/setclock.py
> > 
> > I find it pretty useful for adjusting my computer clock every
> > now and then, without the hassle of setting up a real NTP system.
> 
> Thanks for the pointer, Paul.  Exactly what I needed.  Do you know any pure
> shell script that does the same thing?  I don't have Python installed on
> every machine.

I don't know about shell but it should be simple to write the same
thing in Perl or even in C.