On Friday 23 November 2007, Maxim Veksler wrote:
> Hi guys,
>
> I know this sounds a bit funny but I need a script or perhaps a method
> to hurry up the kernel internal time pacer so that time will go faster
> on my machine.
>
> I'm testing events that are scheduled to be executed, say ~every 3h.
> Waiting 3h for each test is lame. I need a time machine!
>
> Has anyone written / seen something appropriate ?
I'd start with `man adjtime` and `man adjtimex`

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>
> To mention that simply testing for time and adding "+1"min to it is
> not good because that means I could lose a whole minute in case of
> race conditions with other process (think HH:MM: 59.999). Yes, testing
> for date '+%N' is also an option but that's boring and I guess is
> error prone too. Using something tested that someone wrote is my
> preferred option.
>
>
> Thanks,
> Maxim.



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