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Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2002 21:31:27 +0100
From: Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>
To: SA products <super.aorta@ntlworld.com>
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Subject: Re: faking time
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Hi!

> I want to fake the time returned by the time() system call so that for a
> limited number
> of user space programs the time can be set to the future or the past
> without affecting
> other applications and without affecting system time-- Ideally I would
> like to install a
> loadable module to accomplish this- Any hints ? Any starting points?

You can do that in userland, see subterfugue.sf.net.
								Pavel
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