it'd be good for testing the 2038 bug :-)
On Fri, 3 Oct 2003, Colin Percival wrote: > Ok, this is a wierd question: How hard would it be to allow jails to > have local clocks which could be manipulated within those jails? > > The reason I'm asking is this: As those of you who attended my BSDCon > talk will know, FreeBSD Update plays games with the clock (specifically, it > sets the clock forward by 400 days) in order to locate timestamps embedded > in binary files. I'd like to put as much as possible into a jail, to > protect my buildbox against the unlikely possibility that some malware gets > into the FreeBSD CVS repository. > If jailed clocks would be too difficult, I can certainly work around it; > but since I have almost no knowledge of kernel internals I thought I'd ask. > > Colin Percival > > _______________________________________________ > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
