Date: Thu, 1 Jul 2004 12:16:47 +0900 From: horio shoichi <bugsgrief@bugsgrief.net> To: horio shoichi <bugsgrief@bugsgrief.net> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Using syslog(3) after chroot-ing Message-ID: <20040701.031647.a2a4b4f6c4264fee.10.0.3.20@bugsgrief.net> In-Reply-To: <20040630.235042.21cf5e36a186d85a.10.0.3.20@bugsgrief.net> References: <200406291822.25914@misha-mx.virtual-estates.net> <E2B31D2B-CABA-11D8-9B33-003065ABFD92@mac.com> <200406301500.18611@misha-mx.virtual-estates.net> <9D6E84AE-CAC8-11D8-9B33-003065ABFD92@mac.com> <20040630.235042.21cf5e36a186d85a.10.0.3.20@bugsgrief.net>
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On Thu, 1 Jul 2004 08:50:42 +0900 horio shoichi <bugsgrief@bugsgrief.net> wrote: > On Wed, 30 Jun 2004 15:06:39 -0400 > Charles Swiger <cswiger@mac.com> wrote: > > 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 > > > > _______________________________________________ > > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > > The tzset() alone doesn't fill the gap. > > You need fill /chrootedplace/etc/localtime with valid local time information. > > For syslogd to catch logs, the socket must be captured by it: > /chrootedplace/{dev/log,var/run/log}, depending on your preference. > > > > horio shoichi > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > My keyboard seems too slippery today. Please read the whole of my message as: syslog expresses local time through ctime_r() which means tzset() will be done via /etc/localtime. So, it's sufficient to set /etc/localtime in the chrooted environment. (The second paragraph is completely redundant; it's only needed to bring the syslog messages out of chrooted environment. Sorry.) horio shoichi
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