On Wed, Feb 4, 2009 at 12:04 PM, fcassia <fcas...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wed, Feb 4, 2009 at 11:24 AM, Frank Mehnert <frank.mehn...@sun.com> wrote: >> On Wednesday 04 February 2009, fcassia wrote: >>> I have invested a lot of time and effort in getting certain beta >>> software working. :-) >>> I wonder if it'd be possible to have Virtualbox lie the date (hardware >>> clock) to the VM so it's always operating on the same date? >> >> Currently you can only set an offset to the guest time, see >> >> VBoxManage modifyvm VM_NAME -biossystemtimeoffset > > Time but not date... OK. > > In any case it'd be easy to add a "fake clock" to the VM right? just > intercept calls to the hardware clock and return whatever > user-selected fixed value for the date... > > Or perhaps there's a tool on Linux to fake the system time on a > per-process basis? Something like what this does in perl? > http://search.cpan.org/~rosulek/Time-Fake-0.11/lib/Time/Fake.pm > FC
Datefudge perhaps? http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=429467 FC _______________________________________________ vbox-users mailing list vbox-users@virtualbox.org http://vbox.innotek.de/mailman/listinfo/vbox-users
