Re: [time-nuts] Mains Frequency -again

2021-02-22 Thread Hal Murray
andy.g4...@gmail.com said: > So in the space of eleven days the mains timing has drifted a total of nearly > two minutes. That's 10 seconds per day. Thanks for the reminder. I just updated my graph for 2020: http://users.megapathdsl.net/~hmurray/time-nuts/60Hz/60Hz-2020.png

FS: 2015 Macbook Pro 15" 2.5gHz i7, 16GB RAM 512GB SSD, dual GPU

2021-02-21 Thread 'Hal' via LEM Swap
pports everything up to the current MacOS Big Sur. Ships with the computer, hard case, and AC adapter. Asking $770 including shipping in the US. -- Hal Widlansky Salt Lake City, UT 84108 -- You received this message because you are a member of the LEM Swap group. To post to this group, send email to l

Re: [time-nuts] Symmetricom TimeSource 3000

2021-02-20 Thread Hal Murray
> I was able to locate a manual online ... > I have tried wiresharking the Ethernet port ... It's not likely to say anything unless you poke it. Do you know its IP Addresss? I took a quick look at a specs page I found online. I didn't recognize any of the communication buzzwords. Did you

Re: [time-nuts] AN/URQ13 reference AT cut crystal?

2021-02-19 Thread Hal Murray
mag...@rubidium.se said: > A lot of fascinating steps. It would be real fun if one would do a coarse in > which one would actually build a handful of crystals oneself, to learn the > basics, and measure them up. It would be a fun summer-coarse to do. Something like that isn't totally crazy.

Re: [time-nuts] AN/URQ13 reference AT cut crystal?

2021-02-17 Thread Hal Murray
kb...@n1k.org said: > …… and there are whole families of crystal cuts that have been optimized > for > use as thermometers. There is no need to compromise on something like an AT > or SC if you are after temperature. There are lots of different cuts to pick > between. How many degrees of

Re: [time-nuts] The need for quartz crystals and mains frequency (was: Mains Frequency)

2021-02-13 Thread Hal Murray
att...@kinali.ch said: > And, please do not forget that modern mains frequency control is something > quite recent as well. Especially outside (west) Europe. Having mains > frequency powered clocks being off several minutes per month was the norm > 50-70 years ago. I have a (fuzzy) data point

Re: [time-nuts] Mains Frequency

2021-02-12 Thread Hal Murray
artgod...@gmail.com said: > Andy, what equipment do you use to monitor the cycle count ? I use a modem control signal connected to a serial port on a PC. Most OSes have code to grab a time stamp on an interrupt. The target usage was a PPS signal for timing. It works OK at 60 Hz as well as

Issue #688, NTS tweak

2021-02-10 Thread Hal Murray via devel
This is a good opportunity for somebody other than me to poke around in the NTS code. I'll be glad to answer questions if somebody else wants to look at this. It should be easy. Testing the fix may be the hard part. I'd probably hack the client side. -- These are my opinions. I hate

RE; REQUEST FOR BID (RFB) NO: AUN/NEDC/SENSE/SR-ISK/0210/21

2021-02-10 Thread Hal Hallem
of engagement. Don't forget to add your phone contact for better communication. Waiting for your response Yours Sincerely, Hal CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE This e-mail may contain confidential or privileged information, if you are not the intended recipient, or the person responsible for delivering

Re: [time-nuts] Daft idea with the National Grid

2021-02-08 Thread Hal Murray
andy.g4...@gmail.com said: > I can probably measure the grid frequency to a few micro Hz over a period > of tens of seconds. So I make a continuous recording of this, averaged over > say 10 second periods. Now take a 7kW load (the maximum reasonably possible > on a domestic circuit) and switch

Re: We need to capture data on corner cases

2021-02-07 Thread Hal Murray via devel
Mark Atwood said: > It may be that people don't read comments, but even more true that they don't > read "another file". Comments have a prayer of being seen. I think it depends on the nature of the comment. Comments that refer to a bug/issue number don't add much clutter. I use them as a

[time-nuts] Anybody plotted the ADEV of a V8 idle speed?

2021-02-06 Thread Hal Murray
w...@triconet.org said: > Although Mr. Wineland's IQ must be at least 50 points higher than mine, we do > have something in common. I too owned a '36 Ford in my youth, about the same > time as he did, although mine was a Cabriolet not a coupe, and I fitted it > with an OHV Studebaker V8, a

Re: MR 1208

2021-02-05 Thread Hal Murray via devel
> What were you looking for in the branch? The code that would get the correct source address on server replies. I don't even know if it is possible. The current code turns on the right option and then gets the source address when it reads a packet using recvmsg() or recvfrom(). Is there a

We need to capture data on corner cases

2021-02-05 Thread Hal Murray via devel
[Context is retrying DNS lookups when an interface appears.] James Browning said: > When combined with some other code in the DNS path it is wrong-headed. "let's > retry DNS every 5 minutes or whenever someone acts on the netlink socket, and > pack on extra pool servers until we have twenty."

[mailop] Reporting spam

2021-02-05 Thread Hal Murray via mailop
Brandon Long said: > If you received say... a million ab...@gmail.com emails a day, how would you > handle that? What fraction is actually spam? What fraction is useful? What happened to ARF? Was it useful? Does anybody use it? (When I looked at it, many years ago, it didn't seem to fit

MR 1208

2021-02-05 Thread Hal Murray via devel
devel@ntpsec.org said: > 1208. I stripped out all handling of the netlink socket and fixed around the > breaks I found. This would reduce NTPsec w/ NTS and IPv4/6 to 5 sockets. They > are UDP4, UPD6, TCP4, TCP6, and netlink which only spuriously trigger DNS > retries. I scanned the patch file

Re: [time-nuts] Raspberry Pi 4 oscillator replacement

2021-02-04 Thread Hal Murray
p...@phk.freebsd.dk said: > I dont know if the datasheet for the Rpi4 is available to check what the > requirements are, but you should probably expect to need some kind of PLL > chip to deliver a clean 54 MHz on the RPi4, locked to your external > frequency. Plan B would be to avoid the

Re: Document tab blank

2021-01-31 Thread Hal Kierstead
if I click on the white space where the x should be, the file closes. Hal -- lyx-users mailing list lyx-users@lists.lyx.org http://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-users

Re: Document tab blank

2021-01-30 Thread Hal Kierstead
When I open the other I see a white blank where its name should be, but the other file still still has its name displayed properly. When I toggle the open file this switches. Hal -- lyx-users mailing list lyx-users@lists.lyx.org http://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-users

Re: Unqualified thoughts

2021-01-29 Thread Hal Murray via devel
James Browning said: > I had this foolish notion that one could set up an extra storage space and an > indicator. ... > 3. client atomically change the indicator to that space. ... > Which seems too simple not to be in use. So, it must not work generally. That works as long as the reader

Re: Document tab blank

2021-01-28 Thread Hal Kierstead
; makes no difference. > > Ideas? > > Rich > -- > lyx-users mailing list > lyx-users@lists.lyx.org > http://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-users I have seen it with 2.3.6 on a Mac. Hal -- lyx-users mailing list lyx-users@lists.lyx.org http://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-users

Re: [time-nuts] ntp server

2021-01-26 Thread Hal Murray
I haven't tried one. I didn't see any mention of the software. There are many similar models at similar prices. For roughly that price, you can get a Raspberry Pi and GPS HAT. There are a couple of web pages on how to setup a Pi based NTP server. The downside is that you have to setup and

Re: Unqualified thoughts

2021-01-25 Thread Hal Murray via devel
Unqualified thoughts said: > I think it would be a not-very-good idea to add a bottleneck er mutex to > threading NTPsec, Linux worked hard to kill off their global lock IIRC. The current code is single threaded so adding a global lock is just to preserve correctness until we fix the code to

[Bloat] Measuring CoDel

2021-01-22 Thread Hal Murray
Toke said: > Yeah, the overhead of CoDel itself (and even FQ-CoDel) is basically nil (as > in, we have not been able to measure it), when otherwise doing forwarding > using the regular Linux stack. I may be able to help with that. Are you familiar with Dick Sites' KUtrace? Stanford Seminar -

Re: Fwd: discrete units

2021-01-21 Thread Hal Murray via devel
James Browning said: > Create the log with a date suffix and link ntp.log to it or something? > There's code for that there I think... The code for loopstats and similar works that way. ntpd.log doesn't. If you don't have a CMOS clock (or it is wrong, for example because the battery is

Re: discrete units

2021-01-20 Thread Hal Murray via devel
e...@thyrsus.com said: > OTOH, if you don't split the file you lose some of the simplification you > might have collected, as both pices have to carry the same parser and > generate errors when ry're fed a piece of configuration that's not theirs to > handle. If you split the config file,

Re: discrete units (header files)

2021-01-20 Thread Hal Murray via devel
Gary said: >> I'd be happy to split the big header files, ntp.h and ntpd.h, into >> chunks corresponding to a more modular structure. > It made sense when using floppy disks to make .h files small. BUt now I find > it much easier to have large files. So I dont have to 20 keep jumping from >

Re: discrete units

2021-01-20 Thread Hal Murray via devel
Gary said: > I think he is referring to reecent proposals to split ntpd up into multiple > daemons. Daemons for the core, NTS, clients, etc. Each doing a small job. > Rather than the one big daemon we have now. That sort of split looks good on paper, but I'm not sure how well it would work

Re: discrete units

2021-01-20 Thread Hal Murray via devel
James Browning said: > The permissions required by NTPsec are a mess partly because it is not a do > one thing well daemon. Instead, you have the Lernean Hydra, which has too > many heads and gaining more. I don't get it. Could you please say more? ntpd needs file permissions for all the

Re: [time-nuts] Leakage, tinySA

2021-01-18 Thread Hal Murray
Dana Whitlow said: > Hal, my 10 MHz birdie is at a level of about -95 dBm, which puts it a little > more than 10 db above the noise floor in 3 kHz BW. My noise floor is fuzzy. The bottom is -110, even when the display goes down to -120. The fuzz is ~3 dB. My 10 MHz birdie look

discrete units

2021-01-18 Thread Hal Murray via devel
James said: > I think NTPsec should be completely rewritten as discrete units. What does that mean? I'd be happy to split the big header files, ntp.h and ntpd.h, into chunks corresponding to a more modular structure. -- These are my opinions. I hate spam.

Re: Bad system call

2021-01-18 Thread Hal Murray via devel
> How do I know I have seccomp running? I have always avoided it. Scan your config.h for SECCOMP details in wscript -- search for seccomp > How do I disable it? Stop configuring with --enable-seccomp > Looks like I had built NTPsec with --enable-seccomp a while back. glibc >

Re: Bad system call

2021-01-18 Thread Hal Murray via devel
>> Have you tried strace or gdb? > strace attached. clock_gettime64(CLOCK_REALTIME_COARSE, {tv_sec=9136151223987077120, tv_nsec=18446744071541764330}) = 5 --- SIGSYS {si_signo=SIGSYS, si_code=SYS_SECCOMP, si_call_addr=0x76a9238c, si_syscall=__NR_clock_gettime64, si_arch=AUDIT_ARCH_ARM} ---

Re: Bad system call

2021-01-18 Thread Hal Murray via devel
> Ideas anyone? Have you tried strace or gdb? -- These are my opinions. I hate spam. ___ devel mailing list devel@ntpsec.org http://lists.ntpsec.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: [time-nuts] Leakage, tinySA

2021-01-18 Thread Hal Murray
notfad...@gmail.com said: > FWIW I don't have spurs at 10MHz. Have you looked carefully? I have to zoom in on the bandwidth in order to see it. Somebody else called it a birdie. My unit came from R I'm reasonably sure it's genuine. If I look at 10 MHz center and 25 or 100 k span, there is

[time-nuts] Leakage, tinySA

2021-01-16 Thread Hal Murray
My tinySA arrived a few days ago. I'm happy. It comes in a nice box with an antenna that extends to a foot, a USB charging cable (mini, not micro) and a couple of cables. It doesn't come with a manual. I haven't found a manual online. Their web site is pretty good, but sometimes I like a

Re: [time-nuts] CCTF Survey on redefinition of the Second and UTC

2021-01-15 Thread Hal Murray
The survey points to CCTF's YouTube site. It has 7 videos. Most are 20 minutes, and interesting mix of technology and politics. https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/CCTF_Survey_2020 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL-vj-3_a7wTBb7CKy-ckmZM8L6K3hipR5 They are all slide shows with a

[time-nuts] CCTF Survey on redefinition of the Second and UTC

2021-01-14 Thread Hal Murray
This is from the time-zone list. I dropped the HTML version and the PDF letter. Archived version here: http://mm.icann.org/pipermail/tz/2021-January/029692.html Survey here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/CCTF_Survey_2020 It has infoductory/background stuff that I haven't checked out yet.

threads, locks, atomic

2021-01-14 Thread Hal Murray via devel
Here is what I think we want to end up with: N server threads processing client requests M threads processing NTS-KE requests 1 main thread to process ntp.conf and timers a client thread per server from server/pool in ntp.conf a thread for each refclock We already have M=2.

Interface iteration

2021-01-13 Thread Hal Murray via devel
While looking for old mail tangled with #690, I stumbled into this, from Eric. Did we ever do anything with this? This seems like a wonderful opportunity. The catch may be that ntpd needs to know which interface a packet arrived on, actually the destination IP address. -- You missed

Re: [time-nuts] ISS NTP operation problems.

2021-01-08 Thread Hal Murray
p...@phk.freebsd.dk said: > If you path is not stable, or you flip between different servers with > different delays and/or assymetries, your time will not be stable. Ahh. Thanks for the reminder. There is a huff-puff filter, I think it's optional. It assumes the physical path is stable

Re: [time-nuts] ISS NTP operation problems.

2021-01-08 Thread Hal Murray
j...@luxfamily.com said: > If the pathway is like the ones to/from ISS that I am familiar with, > they're using the Ku-band or S-band link through TDRSS. In both cases, the > signal has to go from White Sands (or Guam) up to TDRSS, which is in GEO, > and then back down to ISS. Is the back

Re: [time-nuts] x86 CPU Timekeeping and clock generation

2021-01-06 Thread Hal Murray
thol...@woh.rr.com said: > Thanks to Chris, Magnus, and Trent for clearing things up. Never would have > expected going to the effort of putting in a cheap clock, only to use it very > little. The frequency of your clock determines the granularity of a simple/quick read-the-clock operation.

Re: [time-nuts] x86 CPU Timekeeping and clock generation

2021-01-06 Thread Hal Murray
> I have the same thought of you, but when I tried in an ARM Single Board > Computer (Asus Tinkerboard) with the same scenario (external clock and no > syncing in NTP) the same results were achieved. Not the same drift rate, but > the same behavior. This SBC dont uses TSC for timekeeping, but

Re: [time-nuts] x86 CPU Timekeeping and clock generation

2021-01-06 Thread Hal Murray
marek.dor...@gmail.com said: > NTP has a drift file (usually /var/lib/ntp/ntp.drift or /var/lib/ntp/drift on > Linux) where it stores and periodically updates the computers clock drift > measured by ntpd in ppm. The drift file only gets updated occasionally. (it's trying to avoid wearing out

Re: [time-nuts] x86 CPU Timekeeping and clock generation

2021-01-05 Thread Hal Murray
> My question is: what i'm missing? Two ideas come to mind. Most PCs (and servers) smear the CPU clock frequency slightly to dance around the FCC rules. The chip that does that will have slight temperature influence so even if everything else is working right there will be tiny changes if

Re: [time-nuts] Rebroadcasting time signals [WAS: La Crosse Clocks - ]

2021-01-02 Thread Hal Murray
Bob kb8tq said: > If you can hear it on your radio with your normal antenna …. it’s leaking. Thanks. I don't have a radio that covers 10 MHz. Is there any particular brand/model of radio that people recommend for general time-nuts sort of hacking? Or where do the radio-nuts hang out? Is

Re: [mailop] [E] Re: IP based reporting for Yahoo feedback loop gone?

2020-12-31 Thread Hal Murray via mailop
Scott Mutter said: > If spam is sent from one of our servers - the IP address of one of our > servers - it's me you ultimately want to contact, not the owner of the IP > address. If you contact the owner of the IP address - they don't have root > access to the server - they will have to filter

Re: [time-nuts] La Crosse Clocks -

2020-12-27 Thread Hal Murray
t...@leapsecond.com said: > For transmit, you likely don't need, and legally don't want, an antenna. You need some sort of structure to get the signal out. It may not be large or look like a typical antenna but there will be something that is radiating or the project won't work. When I

Re: [time-nuts] La Crosse Clocks -

2020-12-26 Thread Hal Murray
t...@leapsecond.com said: > Use a ES100 board [2] to receive the real BPSK WWVB and then generate a fake > AM WWVB signal for the 24h clock to receive. That way you get the enhanced > reception of the new format and the wide clock selection of the Transmitting on the same frequency you are

FS: Apple iSIght Firewire Camera

2020-12-25 Thread 'Hal' via LEM Swap
OSX versions up to Mojave. It should work with any Mac with a Firewire port. It comes with the original Apple FW400 cable, so you’d need an adapter to use it with a FW800 port. It may work under Big Sur as well, I’ve just not tested it. Asking $75 shipped in the US, or best offer. -- Hal

Re: [Pool] Can't add IPv6-only server

2020-12-24 Thread Hal Murray
k...@idefix.net said: > I'm trying to add a server which only has IPv6, ntp.idefix.net It sounds like you are trying to add a name. Use the address. > So I wonder whether manage.ntppool.org has IPv6 connectivity. It has no IPv6 > address according to DNS. There are working IPv6 addresses

Re: [time-nuts] SMPS or conventional?

2020-12-21 Thread Hal Murray
[Old mail, context is TECs] bruce.griffi...@xtra.co.nz said: > If the drive current ripple is too high fatigue failure from cyclic > thermomechanical stress can be significant. Do good data sheets say anything about that? Is there a frequency term in there? Can I use PWM, which is as much

Re: [time-nuts] DHS Resilient PNT Conformance Framework

2020-12-20 Thread Hal Murray
martin.fl...@compdecon.org said: > Question: is is there a  citable example / test case that a GPS can > a) be rendered inoperable (bricked) by an external signal? > b) not recoverable upon power cycling or other end-user accessible process? Not citable, but I have memories of a Garmin GPS-18

More thoughts on threads...

2020-12-16 Thread Hal Murray via devel
I'm still scheming on this topic. Here is what I'd like to end up with: N server threads, each with their own socket listening on UDP 123 a client thread for each server we are using (with own socket) a thread for each refclock the main thread for whatever is left Getting there is a

Fujitsu does not respond to GPL request

2020-12-16 Thread Hal Martin
ot and other GPL licensed software used in iRMC S4 and have thus far received no response from them. Has anyone else successfully requested and received GPL source code from Fujitsu? If so, could you share how you went about this and if it differed from the process I used? Regards, Hal Martin [1] htt

Blizard of mail from GitLab-Abuse-Automation

2020-12-16 Thread Hal Murray via devel
Can somebody tell me/us what happened? Why? ... -- These are my opinions. I hate spam. ___ devel mailing list devel@ntpsec.org http://lists.ntpsec.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: "Hacking" these days - purpose?

2020-12-16 Thread Hal Murray
> Simple question: What's the purpose of obtaining illicit access to random > devices on the Internet these days ... Aside from stealing user's information, there is also stealing industrial and diplomatic secrets. The Chinese stole a lot of F-35 info. The news is full of Russians hacking

Re: libntpc.so

2020-12-14 Thread Hal Murray via devel
Gary said: >> There is no lib64 in /etc/ld.so.conf.d/* > Most of what ldconfig does is add these links: > /usr/local/lib64/libntpc.so.1 > /usr/local/lib64/libntpc.so.1.1.0 > To the main lib: Nope. Those are setup by waf install. > Maybe waf already did what ldconfig does. It know scons

Re: libntpc.so

2020-12-14 Thread Hal Murray via devel
Richard said: > If we really want to do something to make that work out of the box, then I'd > make the Python code search for the library in a fixed location (either > instead of or in addition to the current behavior) and subst in LIBDIR. That > way, the solution is application-local.

Re: libntpc.so

2020-12-14 Thread Hal Murray via devel
Gary said: > I'm not on Debian. I'm on Gentoo. Not the same. Are you using LD_LIBRARY_PATH.? > We should only be programming to the POSIX man pages. So we get some > portability. We have to do something when POSIX doesn't cover a topic. The man page for Gentoo look very similar to the

Re: libntpc.so

2020-12-14 Thread Hal Murray via devel
rlaa...@wiktel.com said: > Debian doesn't use the "lib64" style naming. It has the traditional "lib" > and then uses what it calls "multiarch", so you have things like /usr/lib/ > x86_64-linux-gnu (and /usr/local versions too). > I'm getting /usr/local/lib by default from waf, which is listed

Re: libntpc.so

2020-12-14 Thread Hal Murray via devel
Gary said: >> I don't see any lib64 in /etc/ld.so.conf.d/*.conf > So add it as James thought was already being done. This area seems complicated enough that I doubt I fully understand it. I was trying to verify that was the right fix and/or understand why it isn't needed on earlier Fedora or

Re: libntpc.so

2020-12-14 Thread Hal Murray via devel
Gary said: >> I fixed things by setting up /etc/ld.so.conf.d/ntpd.conf [That quote is actually from me rather than James] > That is not a standard location for config files. On Gentoo that does > nothing until you also do: > env-update > . /etc/profile I think you are working

Re: libntpc.so

2020-12-14 Thread Hal Murray via devel
Gary said: [Debian] >> I don't understand how that works either. > Look in /etc/ld.so.conf and etc/ld.so.conf. JJust different defaults. /etc/ld.so.conf says: include /etc/ld.so.conf.d/*.conf cat /etc/ld.so.conf.d/*.conf /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libfakeroot /usr/local/lib/ # libc default

Re: libntpc.so

2020-12-14 Thread Hal Murray via devel
James said: > Error messages? Config logs? from ntpq: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/local/bin/ntpq", line 26, in import ntp.ntpc File "/usr/local/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/ntp/ntpc.py", line 52, in _ntpc = _importado() File

libntpc.so

2020-12-14 Thread Hal Murray via devel
I setup a new machine over the weekend. Fedora 33, Python 3.9.0 After a build and install, ntpq couldn't find ntp.ntpc I fixed things by setting up /etc/ld.so.conf.d/ntpd.conf containing /usr/local/lib64/ and running ldconfig. The man page for ldconfig says it knows about /lib64 and

Re: Re: ✘Python 2.7 broken

2020-12-12 Thread Hal Murray via devel
devel@ntpsec.org said: > As Fred said, things need not work in DESTDIR. DESTDIR is for building > packages. It is reasonable to want "as installed" testing (which you and I > have discussed before) at some point. What we have right now is post-build/ > pre-install testing. But either way,

Re: Continuity features (insert from iPhone/iPad)

2020-12-12 Thread Hal Hunnicutt
rigger for each application where you want to use Continuity Camera. Hal > On Dec 11, 2020, at 6:49 PM, Robert Hanviriyapunt > wrote: > > I just learned about new continuity features that allow me to insert from > iPhone/iPad. > > Any way to fire this thru QuickSilver?

Re: Can't open Quicksilver 1.6.1

2020-12-07 Thread Hal Hunnicutt
When you get this message, click “OK” and immediately open System Preferences and click on “Security and Privacy”. You should see the app listed with an option to open it. Hal > On Dec 7, 2020, at 12:02 AM, John Garrison wrote: > > Catalina won't let me open downloaded Quicksi

Has anybody used PTP time stamp hardware with NTP?

2020-12-04 Thread Hal Murray via devel
That should lead to better (earlier) time stamps. It will bypass the interrupt response time and the coalesce delays. As I understand it, the catch is that the clock out near the network is not directly connected to the CPU clock so the time stamps from the hardware need to be translated to

FS: OWC 13-port Thunderbolt 3 dock

2020-12-03 Thread 'Hal' via LEM Swap
surfaces, so it’s not “like new”, but it works great. Wear and tear is minor. Here’s a review of the dock: https://9to5mac.com/2017/09/06/owc-thunderbolt-3-dock/ Asking $170 shipped in the US. -- Hal Widlansky Salt Lake City, UT 84108 -- You received this message because you are a member

Re: Inline enumerate

2020-12-01 Thread Hal Kierstead
> On Dec 1, 2020, at 8:48 AM, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote: > > On 12/1/20 7:39 AM, Hal Kierstead wrote: >> All - >> >> I know how to use inline enumerate (enumitem[enumerate*]) in LaTeX. Is there >> a good way to use it in LyX without ERT? Among other pro

Re: [time-nuts] EOL Motorola Oncore Remote Antenna

2020-12-01 Thread Hal Murray
kb...@n1k.org said: > Yes, there’s more to it if you want to get connections in and out. Forget > about “hermetic” connectors, they aren’t up to the task. You need > glass to > metal seals embedded in the structure. Now you have even more constraints on > the package. What's

Inline enumerate

2020-12-01 Thread Hal Kierstead
All - I know how to use inline enumerate (enumitem[enumerate*]) in LaTeX. Is there a good way to use it in LyX without ERT? Among other problems, it seems that in order to use the enumitem[enumerate*] package option I need to turn off the enumitem module. Hal -- lyx-users mailing list lyx

Re: [chrony-users] NTS dropped packets

2020-12-01 Thread Hal Murray
> Some major network operators are blocking or rate limiting NTP packets as a > mitigation against the ntpd mode-6 amplification attacks. In some networks it > specifically applies to longer NTP packets. What makes this case interesting is that the length test seems backwards. Long packets

Re: [chrony-users] NTS dropped packets

2020-11-30 Thread Hal Murray
> For ptbnts1.ptb.de I only get a reply every 4th packet. I've seen this too with NTPsec. I've assumed it is some brain-damaged filter, but it's hard to invent a simple typo that would turn into that pattern. -- These are my opinions. I hate spam. -- To unsubscribe email

Re: [time-nuts] Voyager space probe question

2020-11-29 Thread Hal Murray
jim...@earthlink.net said: > I don't know about Voyager, but on the SDST and later, the auxosc is a TCXO > with fair to middling performance. A good part of the "art" of communicating > with an "old" spacecraft is knowing/predicting/guessing where the "best lock > frequency" is, because DSN

Re: No first line in double enumeration

2020-11-28 Thread Hal Kierstead
But this is neither the behavior the LaTex example gives nor the behavior I wanted. I wanted the first line to start with the secondary enumeration. The ERT box does this. Hal > On Nov 28, 2020, at 10:32 AM, José Abílio Matos wrote: > > On Thursday, November 26, 2020 4:37:08 PM WE

Re: strawberry installation TK fault

2020-11-28 Thread Hal Wigoda
Because you’re using windows. (Sent from iPhone, so please accept my apologies in advance for any spelling or grammatical errors.) > On Nov 28, 2020, at 12:06 PM, stefano cerbioni wrote: > >  > hi guys anybody know why and how to resolve this issue ? > >

Thoughts on networking and threads...

2020-11-28 Thread Hal Murray via devel
I've been thinking about how to make ntpd serve lots and lots of clients. I think that requires the server to be multi-threaded, especially if we want to support NTS. It takes a microsecond or 2 for the basic network activity, and another microsecond for the server to fill in the response

Fwd: I forgot to send to LyX: No first line in double enumeration

2020-11-26 Thread Hal Kierstead
> Begin forwarded message: > > From: Hal Kierstead > Subject: Re: No first line in double enumeration > Date: November 26, 2020 at 9:40:46 AM MST > To: Richard Kimberly Heck > > > >> On Nov 26, 2020, at 9:37 AM, Richard Kimberly Heck > <mailto:rikih

Fwd: No first line in double enumeration

2020-11-26 Thread Hal Kierstead
> > > On 2020-11-25 21:22 , Hal Kierstead wrote: >>> All - >>> >>> Is there a way to enter the following code in LyX without ERT: >>> >>> \begin{enumerate} >>> \item >>> \begin{enumerate} >>> \item a >

No first line in double enumeration

2020-11-25 Thread Hal Kierstead
All - Is there a way to enter the following code in LyX without ERT: \begin{enumerate} \item \begin{enumerate} \item a \item b \end{enumerate} \item 2 \end{enumerate} Thanks, Hal-- lyx-users mailing list lyx-users@lists.lyx.org http://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-users

Re: [hexayurt] Covering a Geodesic Dome w/ Poly Iso.

2020-11-22 Thread Hal Muskat
yurt of which I’m aware, placed outside in Sonoma County, CA, didn’t make it through the winter. Peace & Health, Hal > On Nov 22, 2020, at 7:19 AM, lemondealc wrote: > > Making some progress covering the dome with poly iso board. This is a 2V > dome, 17ft in diameter, which is wh

[dolphin] [Bug 429012] New: Dolphin Crashed while closing tree in detail view of a iphone image folder

2020-11-12 Thread Hal Meyers
https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=429012 Bug ID: 429012 Summary: Dolphin Crashed while closing tree in detail view of a iphone image folder Product: dolphin Version: 20.08.2 Platform: Debian stable OS:

Re: Syntax tweak: hostname@IP-Address

2020-11-12 Thread Hal Murray via devel
> If you want to specify the IP address, just specify the IP address ("server > 1.2.3.4") and don't bother with a hostname. Specifying an IP instead of a > hostname has historically been relatively popular with NTP, especially in > "network devices" (as opposed to "servers"). I'm interested in

Syntax tweak: hostname@IP-Address

2020-11-11 Thread Hal Murray via devel
I've been thinking about something like this for a while. The idea is to be able to specify the IP Address to be used for contacting a NTP or NTS-KE server. There was discussion on the IETF-NTP list today about how to get NTP started on systems without (or broken) CMOS/TOY clocks whem you

Re: [time-nuts] Small NTP appliance

2020-11-05 Thread Hal Murray
> I have one general question. I don't believe that an internal crystal in the > microcontroller will have the accuracy or precision required to have better > than a few milliseconds of accuracy (whereas NTP likes to live in the > microsecond realm), though I very well could be wrong on that

Re: [chrony-users] PPS Synchronization Verification

2020-11-04 Thread Hal Murray
mlich...@redhat.com said: > Modern hardware seems to be worse. There are other delays than the CPU > handling an interrupt, e.g. due to various bridges between the CPU and UART. > On one machine I have measured an offset of about 27 microseconds between PPS > on serial port and

Re: [time-nuts] "When you google word ..."

2020-10-30 Thread Hal Murray
t...@leapsecond.com said: > Right, OCXO are not stable enough at the desired tau to do a blueshift > experiment. So that's why atomic (and now, optical) clocks are used. But > note that many experimental confirmations of general relativity, from > planets to black holes, do not involve clocks,

Re: [time-nuts] "When you google word ..."

2020-10-30 Thread Hal Murray
fiber.g...@fiber.guru said: > One thing that was pretty cool is that NIST developed a fountain clock that > is so accurate it is influenced by altitude. They had to raise the clock > once to install a new floor beneath and when they raised the clock it > impacted the frequency. Originally

DNS fanout for NTS

2020-10-23 Thread Hal Murray via devel
ntp.glypnod.com now returns the IP addresses for ntp1.glypnod.com and ntp2.glypnod.com The certificates on ntp1 and ntp2 have SAN (Subject Alternative Name) setup so the certificates on ntp1 and ntp2 are also valid for ntp. That means that server ntp.glypnod.com nts should work. It does

Re: [time-nuts] SMPS or conventional?

2020-10-22 Thread Hal Murray
> like with TEC heat/cool capability What's the typical MTBF of TEC coolers? How much does it depend on how much power you put through them? -- These are my opinions. I hate spam. ___ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@lists.febo.com To

Re: [time-nuts] IEEE 1588 PTP support on raspberry pi 4 compute module

2020-10-21 Thread Hal Murray
> If you have fully symmetric delays, then there is no need for 1588. NTP will > do just fine. Unfortunately as even home networking hardware loads up, ( = > lots of traffic in only one direction) this may not be the case. When things > *do* go asymmetric, then you *do* need 1588 compatible

Re: [time-nuts] SMPS or conventional?

2020-10-20 Thread Hal Murray
> I spent a lot of years buying Rb’s and putting them on small heatsinks. I > always was disappointed in their reliability. That continued to be the case > up to the point that the baseplate temp’s got into the 40C region. In my > case, that took a fan …. How well did it work if the

Re: [time-nuts] Time and tide - pendulum clocks and gravity tides

2020-10-19 Thread Hal Murray
Speaking of pendulums... BBC: The Clock That Changed the World (BBC History of the World) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T-g27KS0yiY 29 minutes Fantastic pictures of of two of Harrison's early pendulum clocks. One has been running for 300 years - no lubrication. -- These are my opinions.

Re: [hexayurt] Spaceyurts for the homeless are up in LA

2020-10-19 Thread Hal Muskat
Thanks Ricky & Vinay > On Oct 18, 2020, at 7:39 PM, Vinay Gupta (Hexayurt Shelter Project) > wrote: > > > http://LALaunchPad.org - play the videos, they're > great > > > > > -- > Vinay Gupta hexay...@gmail.com >

Re: [time-nuts] DSP-93 Source For WWV/H

2020-10-19 Thread Hal Murray
> I wonder if anyone has taken this source and done that already. The NTP package that comes from http://support.ntp.org/bin/view/Main/SoftwareDownloads has a driver for WWV/H ntpd/refclock_wwvb.c * Audio WWV/H demodulator/decoder * * This driver synchronizes the computer time using data

ntpq broken on new Debian box

2020-10-14 Thread Hal Murray via devel
I'm setting up a new Debian system. I'm far from a Debian wizard, but I'm not a total newbie either. I have a ntp.pth setup, so ntpq finds the python libraries. try: import ntp.control <== worked import ntp.ntpc<== died here Traceback (most recent call last): File

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