samaya
( समय ) - A time synchronization program that uses HTTP protocol.
samaya
is a command line program for synchronizes your system clock using the HTTPS protocol from World Time API. samaya
is very helpful in situations where NTP (Network Time Protocol) packets are blocked or inaccessible.
Usage
samaya
A time synchronization program that uses HTTP protocol.
Usage:
samaya [flags]
Flags:
-D, --delay int Delay the number of seconds before requesting the time
-d, --dry Fetch the time, but don't update it
-h, --help help for samaya
-t, --timezone string Set time of that timezone (default "auto")
-v, --verbose Show extended output
-V, --version Print the version number and exit
-w, --wait for internet Wait until an active internet connection is established
Building
Dependencies:
Package |
Recommended Version |
Go |
v1.12.8 |
Make |
v4.2.1 |
Git |
v2.23.0 |
Build Procedure:
# Create the namespace
mkdir -p "$(go env GOPATH)/src/vasanthdeveloper.com"
# Clone the project
git clone --single-branch --branch mainline https://github.com/vasanthdeveloper/samaya.git "$(go env GOPATH)/src/vasanthdeveloper.com/samaya"
# Enter the freshly cloned project
cd "$(go env GOPATH)/src/vasanthdeveloper.com/samaya"
# Start the compilation
make
# Install the compiled binaries
sudo make install
# Make samaya sync time, every time we boot the computer
sudo systemctl enable --now samaya
Contributions & Issues
Please feel free to raise an issue for suggestions or bugs. You can also tweet me @vasanthdevelope.
License
The samaya project is released under the GNU Public License v2.
Developed & Maintained By Vasanth Developer. Copyright 2019 © Vasanth Developer.
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