David Walter<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: My apologies if this is a duplicate. I didn't see this message show up.
Either way I wanted to report a problem with NTPDate. While it does build and works to reset the system clock, it fails to _correctly_ update the system clock. On my system it set the clock to zero. > Jordi Mallach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > --KsGdsel6WgEHnImy > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 > > Content-Disposition: inline > > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > > > > On Sat, May 18, 2002 at 05:00:36PM +0200, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > > > I will try to reproduce this here. I don't know rdate, can I use any > > > [host], anything else to keep in mind? > > > > If I'm not mistaken, you'll get the same stuff using ntpdate (hmm, I > > don't know if we have working ntp packages right now). > > I don't see them in the archive at all. I was just looking for > ntpdate. Usually the source packages are available, but this seems to > have disappeared? > > Oh, nope I'm wrong. > > Or rather I am both wrong in my assumption of what apt-cache search > will return (it apparently doesn't find source packages w/o binary) > and ntpdate is in the source. > > It also builds and works with just a few tweek.s > > 1. wants nlist which is a dependency on libelfg0-dev > 2. wants the symbol LIBELF_NLIST_STRUCT defined. > > Question on general principle about how we work with submitting patches. > > a. Does the Debian maintainer assigned this package want the > dependencies altered? > > b. How do we signify the dependency on the library? (libelfg0-dev > isn't in the build dependencies.) > > c. Should the #define be in autoconf format or how do we specify > the OS related dependency. > > Sorry if these seem naive, yet I'm not clear on how to submit patches > to the Debian folk especially in light of the current concerns with > working on a mutually agreeable system. > > > > > -- > Hope springs eternal! > > /^\ > \ / ASCII RIBBON CAMPAIGN > X AGAINST HTML MAIL > / \ -- Hope springs eternal! /^\ \ / ASCII RIBBON CAMPAIGN X AGAINST HTML MAIL / \ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
