From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Sep 14 15:48:32 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mailhost.iprg.nokia.com (mailhost.iprg.nokia.com [205.226.5.12]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B823937B40A for ; Fri, 14 Sep 2001 15:48:28 -0700 (PDT) Received: from darkstar.iprg.nokia.com (darkstar.iprg.nokia.com [205.226.5.69]) by mailhost.iprg.nokia.com (8.9.3/8.9.3-GLGS) with ESMTP id PAA16888; Fri, 14 Sep 2001 15:48:28 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from root@localhost) by darkstar.iprg.nokia.com (8.11.0/8.11.0-DARKSTAR) id f8EMmPH04530; Fri, 14 Sep 2001 15:48:25 -0700 X-mProtect: Fri, 14 Sep 2001 15:48:25 -0700 Nokia Silicon Valley Messaging Protection Received: from dhcp-3-142.iprg.nokia.com (205.226.3.142, claiming to be "iprg.nokia.com") by darkstar.iprg.nokia.com(P1.5 smtpdhOZOcB; Fri, 14 Sep 2001 15:47:34 PDT Message-ID: <3BA288BD.55124284@iprg.nokia.com> Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2001 15:46:21 -0700 From: vijay singh Organization: nokia X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.75 [en]C-CCK-MCD {Nokia} (Win98; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Giorgos Keramidas Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: chdir/chroot and syslog timestamps References: <3BA244D7.C1109CFD@iprg.nokia.com> <20010915012843.A37616@hades.hell.gr> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Well , one reason I would want to do this is if there is a problem with my office in NY and I want to ship the pre-installed operational box to CA. If you are a network operator, you know this is very often possible. vijay >> Why would you want to 'change' the timezone? >> That is supposed to be done once, during installation of the system. >> The rest of the changes are done automagically, and on well defined occasions. >> So if you find logs that are 'overlapping' during those occasions, you know >> that its because of the well known time-change. >> Any other change in your system clock is suspicious. >> -giorgos To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message