[CentOS] Time Change: Centos-immune?

Stephen Harris lists at spuddy.org
Wed Mar 7 18:47:12 UTC 2007


On Wed, Mar 07, 2007 at 01:44:25PM -0500, Matthew Miller wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 07, 2007 at 01:07:11PM -0500, Stephen Harris wrote:
> > Any process started before you update /etc/localtime (and ensure that
> > got updated correctly; it may not have been) may need to be restarted
> > if it uses zoneinfo information.  Two obvious ones are syslog and cron.
> 
> For what it's worth, I'm not sure syslog really cares. It seems to log based
> on the timezone of the logging process.

I think the kernel logging side (klogd) may care.  They're started as part
of the same init script.

-- 

rgds
Stephen



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