Bug#407336: [pkg-ntp-maintainers] Bug#407336: ntp: undesirable behaviour of overwriting conf file based on dhcp unconfigurable

Tim Connors reportbug at rather.puzzling.org
Tue Feb 27 20:40:05 CET 2007


On Tue, 27 Feb 2007, Kurt Roeckx wrote:

> On Thu, Jan 18, 2007 at 06:31:26PM +1100, Tim Connors wrote:
> >
> > This was as default, and hence was off.  I won't be on this dhcp network
> > until at least Monday, and shall try it again then with some debug output.
> > This may well be a dhcp3 bug.  Perhaps new_ntp_servers is being receieved
> > and passed on even though not requested.
>
> Did you have a chance to test this?  Do you still think this is a bug in
> the ntp package?

Thanks for reminding me.  I haven't found myself on the same network yet,
but am currently in the vicinity of it.  I'll see what I can do.

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