source: MondoRescue/branches/2.2.5/mindi-busybox/util-linux/rdate.c@ 1765

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/*
 * The Rdate command will ask a time server for the RFC 868 time
 *  and optionally set the system time.
 *
 * by Sterling Huxley <sterling@europa.com>
 *
 * Licensed under GPL v2 or later, see file License for details.
*/

#include "libbb.h"

enum { RFC_868_BIAS = 2208988800UL };

static void socket_timeout(int sig)
{
    bb_error_msg_and_die("timeout connecting to time server");
}

static time_t askremotedate(const char *host)
{
    uint32_t nett;
    int fd;

    /* Add a timeout for dead or inaccessible servers */
    alarm(10);
    signal(SIGALRM, socket_timeout);

    fd = create_and_connect_stream_or_die(host, bb_lookup_port("time", "tcp", 37));

    if (safe_read(fd, (void *)&nett, 4) != 4)    /* read time from server */
        bb_error_msg_and_die("%s did not send the complete time", host);
    close(fd);

    /* convert from network byte order to local byte order.
     * RFC 868 time is the number of seconds
     * since 00:00 (midnight) 1 January 1900 GMT
     * the RFC 868 time 2,208,988,800 corresponds to 00:00  1 Jan 1970 GMT
     * Subtract the RFC 868 time to get Linux epoch
     */

    return ntohl(nett) - RFC_868_BIAS;
}

int rdate_main(int argc, char **argv);
int rdate_main(int argc, char **argv)
{
    time_t remote_time;
    unsigned long flags;

    opt_complementary = "-1";
    flags = getopt32(argv, "sp");

    remote_time = askremotedate(argv[optind]);

    if ((flags & 2) == 0) {
        time_t current_time;

        time(&current_time);
        if (current_time == remote_time)
            bb_error_msg("current time matches remote time");
        else
            if (stime(&remote_time) < 0)
                bb_perror_msg_and_die("cannot set time of day");
    }

    if ((flags & 1) == 0)
        printf("%s", ctime(&remote_time));

    return EXIT_SUCCESS;
}