On Tue, Jan 07, 2020 at 12:18:00PM +0000, Larsen, Simon wrote: > I can make a system call to chronyc, read the output and parse it. Although I > can't be sure the text output format won't change, so this does not seem like > a good way to read the tracking/sources information from chronyc.
The format is not supposed to change, except new fields may be added to the end of the report. There is the CSV mode (-c option) which should make it easier for parsing. > Have anybody accomplished this through better means? If so I would be very > happy to hear from you! You can write your own client. The protocol is quite simple. collectd does that for instance. The plan is to provide a library, which chronyc would be using, but unfortunately there wasn't time to do that yet. -- Miroslav Lichvar -- To unsubscribe email chrony-users-requ...@chrony.tuxfamily.org with "unsubscribe" in the subject. For help email chrony-users-requ...@chrony.tuxfamily.org with "help" in the subject. Trouble? Email listmas...@chrony.tuxfamily.org.