I installed the ntp-dev package for Debian as recommended here to get
better resolution for the offset and jitter values.
Unfortunately this package is hardcoded to conflict with ntp, and I
have another package installed that depends on ntp and ntpdate.
I understand that the developers want to
On 2014-08-09, Rob nom...@example.com wrote:
I installed the ntp-dev package for Debian as recommended here to get
better resolution for the offset and jitter values.
Unfortunately this package is hardcoded to conflict with ntp, and I
have another package installed that depends on ntp and
On Sat, Aug 9, 2014 at 2:52 PM, William Unruh un...@invalid.ca wrote:
This is not a problem with ntpd but with Debian.
You could look at it that way but if you're building from the ntp
tarball there are a number of solutions the problem presented. Which
is best depends on preference and
On Sat, Aug 09, 2014 at 17:09:23 +, Rob wrote:
I installed the ntp-dev package for Debian as recommended here to get
better resolution for the offset and jitter values.
Unfortunately this package is hardcoded to conflict with ntp, and I
have another package installed that depends on ntp
William Unruh writes:
This is not a problem with ntpd but with Debian
There is no ntp-dev package in Debian. The Conflicts was put in the
ntp-dev package by whoever built it. You can take it out or to use
--force-conflicts but you'd better know what you are doing.
--
John Hasler
William Unruh un...@invalid.ca wrote:
But why do you think it would give better resolution. ntpd is capable of
microsecond resolution and jitter. What better do you want? Ie, I think
you are looking at the wrong place for the resolution of your problem If
ou told us what the problem was we
John Hasler jhas...@newsguy.com wrote:
William Unruh writes:
This is not a problem with ntpd but with Debian
There is no ntp-dev package in Debian. The Conflicts was put in the
ntp-dev package by whoever built it. You can take it out or to use
--force-conflicts but you'd better know what
Nathan Stratton Treadway nathanst+ntp-questi...@ontko.com wrote:
On Sat, Aug 09, 2014 at 17:09:23 +, Rob wrote:
I installed the ntp-dev package for Debian as recommended here to get
better resolution for the offset and jitter values.
Unfortunately this package is hardcoded to conflict
On 2014-08-09, Rob nom...@example.com wrote:
cd workdir
apt-get build-dep ntp-dev
Install the devscripts package if you've not already done so.
Then:
apt-get source ntp-dev
cd ntp-dev-4.2.7p447
Now edit ./debian/control and fix the Provides: line (and make any other
local customizations you
