faketime
Fake the system time for a given command. More information: https://manned.org/faketime.
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Fake the time to this evening, before printing the result of
date:
faketime '{{today 23:30}}' {{date}} -
Open a new
bashshell, which uses yesterday as the current date:
faketime '{{yesterday}}' {{bash}} -
Simulate how a program would act next Friday night:
faketime '{{next Friday 1 am}}' {{path/to/program}}
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