[ntp:questions] Re: Correcting my time servers clock drift on Alpha ES40s / Tru64

Tom Smith smith at cag.zko.hp.com
Sun Oct 23 23:41:25 UTC 2005


Per Hedeland wrote:
> In article <435B9B75.1080303 at cag.zko.hp.com> Tom Smith
> <smith at cag.zko.hp.com> writes:
> 
>>The prefix on log messages comes strictly from the name of the executable
>>(and its PID), not from the bits within it.
> 
> Not really - the prefix can be set via openlog(), and many daemons,
> among them ntpd, do so. They may set it based on argv[0] (ntpd does),
> but that's not "strictly".

Yes. Fair point.




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