On Wed, Nov 07, 2007 at 09:29:23PM +0100, Per olof Ljungmark wrote: > > Hi, > > I would like to increase the number of decimals reported in logfiles by > syslogd(8), anyone knows if it is possible and perhaps a hint on how to > do it? > > tcpdump for instance, has six decimals: 21:25:20.160833 whereas the > standard syslog has zero decimal secs. > > I am only referring to events within a single system so it's not related > to clock accuracy. > > Thanks and sorry if I missed the obvious! > > --per
Per, Dependent on what you're exactly trying to do, you might want to look at daemontools (in ports: sysutils). The tools come with a logger which will give you high resolution timestamps. Have a look at: http://cr.yp.to/daemontools/multilog.html http://cr.yp.to/daemontools/tai64n.html HTH. -- Frank Contact info: http://www.esperance-linux.co.uk/misc/contact.html _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"