Re: Using syslog(3) after chroot-ing

From: Charles Swiger (cswiger_at_mac.com)
Date: 06/30/04

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    Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2004 15:06:39 -0400
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    On Jun 30, 2004, at 3:00 PM, Mikhail Teterin wrote:
    > =What happens if you set TZ in the environment which syslogd is started
    > =up from?
    >
    > That's an idea. Can I just call tzset() (or tzsetwall()?) prior to
    > chroot-ing?

    I suspect that you could indeed. Again, just to be clear: the
    timestamps are produced by syslogd, not by the program doing the
    logging, so you'd have to change syslogd itself. 

    -- 
-Chuck
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