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Re: running a process (oracle db) with modified system time

From: <tbutler_at_dev.null>
Date: 16 May 2004 21:29:32 -0400
Message-ID: <ixkbrknsuwz.fsf@dev.null>

> I'm wondering if there is a way to run a process on solaris in such
> a way that it receives the system time modified with a given amount
> of secs/mins/hours/...

...
> the "process" is in fact an oracle database instance, so the solution
> (if any) would have to be a really good one :)

Others have suggested intercepting time related system calls, which will work, but just be mindful of stat()-like calls, where the result is compared against the current time.

tim Received on Sun May 16 2004 - 20:29:32 CDT

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