On Thursday 27 December 2007 11:19:23 davidMbrooke wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've been trying out 3.1-beta2 and there seems to be a problem with the
> openntpd package. This is different from 3.1-beta1.
>
> The problem is with file etc/default/openntpd and the resultant
> behaviour of the openntpd daemon. At boot time, once there's a working
> network connection, all you see on the console is messages from the
> openntpd daemon. There's no login prompt.
>
> Looking at SourceForge I think I've traced the cause of the change.
>
> In the v1.3 openntpd.lrp from [leaf]/bin/packages/uclibc-0.9/28, file
> etc/default/openntpd says:
>     DAEMON_OPTS=" -d"
>
> whereas in the v1.2 .lrp it says:
>     DAEMON_OPTS="-s"
>
> The latest source ([leaf]/src/bering-uclibc/apps/openntpd, file
> openntpd.default, v1.1) says "-s", which I believe is the correct
> setting.
>
> According to the man page at
> http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ntpd "-s" means "Set the
> time immediately at startup if the local clock is off by more than 180
> seconds."
>
> The problem with "-d" is that it makes openntpd *not* daemonize, so it
> stays in the foreground when started as part of the boot process.

Hi David;

you are correct. It was a errorneous leftover. Committed a fixed version to 
cvs.


kp

-------------------------------------------------------------------------
This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft
Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005.
http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/
------------------------------------------------------------------------
leaf-user mailing list: leaf-user@lists.sourceforge.net
https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user
Support Request -- http://leaf-project.org/

Reply via email to