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NAME
       systemd-timedated.service, systemd-timedated - Time and date bus mechanism


SYNOPSIS
       systemd-timedated.service

       /lib/systemd/systemd-timedated


DESCRIPTION
       systemd-timedated is a system service that may be used as a mechanism to change the system clock and
       timezone, as well as to enable/disable NTP time synchronization.  systemd-timedated is automatically
       activated on request and terminates itself when it is unused.

       The tool timedatectl(1) is a command line client to this service.

       See the developer documentation[1] for information about the APIs systemd-timedated provides.


SEE ALSO
       systemd(1), timedatectl(1), localtime(5), hwclock(8)


NOTES
        1. developer documentation
           http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/timedated