[pkg-ntp-maintainers] Bug#553976: ntp.conf man page out of date wrt the dyanmic option
Tim Small
tim at buttersideup.com
Mon Nov 2 12:26:20 UTC 2009
Package: ntp
Version: 1:4.2.4p6+dfsg-2
Severity: normal
Use of the 'dynamic' command option now elicits this warning to syslog:
ntpd: Warning: the "dynamic" keyword has been obsoleted and will
be removed in the next release
but the man page does not reflect this. The debian changelog seems to
indicate that the behaviour formerly turned-on by "dynamic" is now the
default behaviour:
* Removed "dynamic" key word from default ntp.conf, because this is now
obsolete and the default
Tim.
-- System Information:
Debian Release: squeeze/sid
APT prefers testing
APT policy: (500, 'testing')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.31-rc5-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Versions of packages ntp depends on:
ii adduser 3.111 add and remove users and groups
ii libc6 2.9-25 GNU C Library: Shared libraries
ii libcap2 1:2.17-1 support for getting/setting POSIX.
ii libedit2 2.11-20080614-1 BSD editline and history libraries
ii libncurses5 5.7+20090803-2 shared libraries for terminal hand
ii libssl0.9.8 0.9.8k-5 SSL shared libraries
ii lsb-base 3.2-23 Linux Standard Base 3.2 init scrip
ii netbase 4.37 Basic TCP/IP networking system
Versions of packages ntp recommends:
ii perl 5.10.1-5 Larry Wall's Practical Extraction
Versions of packages ntp suggests:
pn ntp-doc <none> (no description available)
-- no debconf information
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