ntptrace missing from the ntp package

Gene C. czar at czarc.net
Fri Nov 7 21:09:24 UTC 2003


On Friday 07 November 2003 13:30, Clifford Snow wrote:
> On Fri, 2003-11-07 at 09:41, John Saalwaechter wrote:
> > Fedora Core 1 and RH9 both provide the ntp-4.1.2 rpm (Everything
> > install), but Fedora's version is missing the ntptrace program while RH9
> > does have it.  I googled around and couldn't find any mention of this
> > change.  Any ideas why ntptrace was left out?  (The ntptrace man page is
> > installed, but not the program).
>
> ntptrace should be locate at /usr/sbin/ntptrace.  I have ntp-4.2.0-2.
> Are you checking as root?  /usr/sbin may not be in your path, but should
> be as root.

I looked at the spec file (from the src.rpm for ntp) and it is intentally 
deleted but there is not comment in the changelog about why.
-- 
Gene





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