[Freeipa] [Bug 1630911] Re: freeipa-client has a hard dependency on "ntp" which is not wanted in lxd environment

This bug was fixed in the package freeipa - 4.4.3-3ubuntu1 --- freeipa (4.4.3-3ubuntu1) zesty; urgency=medium * fix-is-running.diff: Add a third argument to is_running() in ipaplatform/debian/services.py. -- Timo Aaltonen Fri, 17 Feb 2017 01:40:15 +0200

[Freeipa] [Bug 1630911] Re: freeipa-client has a hard dependency on "ntp" which is not wanted in lxd environment

alright, so it does install even without.. anyway, it's a no-brainer to demote as Recommends so I'll just do that -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of FreeIPA, which is subscribed to freeipa in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1630911 Title: freeipa-client

[Freeipa] [Bug 1630911] Re: freeipa-client has a hard dependency on "ntp" which is not wanted in lxd environment

> client install expects ntpd to be present I'm not quite sure what you mean. "freeipa-client --install" does indeed give NTP errors, but it still proceeds. Here is a transcript of installing freeipa-client inside a (privileged) 16.04 lxd container. root@unifi:~# apt-get install freeipa-client

[Freeipa] [Bug 1630911] Re: freeipa-client has a hard dependency on "ntp" which is not wanted in lxd environment

client install expects ntpd to be present upstream is discussing whether ntp should be configured at all, since it's usually already configured by the distro -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of FreeIPA, which is subscribed to freeipa in Ubuntu.

[Freeipa] [Bug 1630911] Re: freeipa-client has a hard dependency on "ntp" which is not wanted in lxd environment

Or maybe what's needed is a virtual package called e.g. "synchronized- time", which freeipa-client depends on and is provided by ntp. Then you could install a dummy package inside the container, which also provides "synchronized-time" -- You received this bug notification because you are a