faketime(1) doesn't work even with its example: $ faketime '2008-12-24 08:15:42' /bin/date date: illegal option -- d usage: date [-jnRu] [-r seconds|file] [-v[+|-]val[ymwdHMS]] [-I[date | hours | minutes | seconds]] [-f fmt date | [[[[[cc]yy]mm]dd]HH]MM[.ss]] [+format] Error: Timestamp to fake not recognized, please re-try with a different timestamp.
@Reporter Please report upstream and include an upstream link in the See Also field once created. I can liaise with upstream accordingly.
# LD_PRELOAD=/usr/local/lib/faketime/libfaketime.so.1 FAKETIME="+300 d" date or # export LD_PRELOAD=/usr/local/lib/faketime/libfaketime.so.1 # FAKETIME="+300 d" date
Maintainer reset.
(In reply to Dmitry Ivanov from comment #2) This works, faketime itself does not! Thank for the tip!