From fbf9b8bf3f19b126a95dea394fc21434efd07455 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Dennis Weber Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2019 16:52:24 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] faketime: add page (#3103) --- pages/linux/faketime.md | 16 ++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+) create mode 100644 pages/linux/faketime.md diff --git a/pages/linux/faketime.md b/pages/linux/faketime.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..b5c2b75c1 --- /dev/null +++ b/pages/linux/faketime.md @@ -0,0 +1,16 @@ +# faketime + +> Fake the system time for a given command. +> More information: . + +- Fake the time to this evening, before printing the result of `date`: + +`faketime '{{today 23:30}}' {{date}}` + +- Open a new `bash` shell, which uses yesterday as the current date: + +`faketime '{{yesterday}}' {{bash}}` + +- Simulate how any program would act next friday night: + +`faketime '{{next Friday 1 am}}' {{path/to/any/program}}`