Simon Baxter wrote: > Can't I just add an entry in sudoers for the date command? Can I > incorporate a 'sudo date set' into vdr?? The settime patch does it this way. It may need several attempts, because all the user- and process-switching adds some delay to the clock, but it works. The su implementation is imho a lot cleaner way though. See: http://www.vdr-wiki.de/wiki/index.php/Settime-patch http://www.linuxtv.org/vdrwiki/index.php/Settime-patch A patched version for recent builds is here: http://urichter.cjb.net/vdr/?h=settime&l=en Cheers, Udo
