From: Philip Balister <philip@balister.org>
To: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org
Cc: Diego <diego.ml@zoho.com>
Subject: Re: ntpd fails to start if libcap not installed
Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2014 10:55:28 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5335B790.1010107@balister.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <45034856.Fj98ikVczS@localhost.localdomain>
On 03/28/2014 06:40 AM, Diego wrote:
> Hi openembedders!
>
> I've noticed that if ntp is built without libcap, ntpd fails to start from the
> initscript:
> /etc/init.d/ntpd
>
> giving the error:
> Starting ntpd: /usr/sbin/ntpd: The ``user'' option has been disabled -- built
> without --enable-clockctl or --enable-linuxcaps
> ntpd - NTP daemon program - Ver. 4.2.6p5
> USAGE: ntpd [ -<flag> [<val>] | --<name>[{=| }<val>] ]...
>
> That is caused by the line:
> start-stop-daemon --start -x /usr/sbin/ntpd -- -u ntp:ntp -p /var/run/ntp.pid
> "$@"
>
> and in particular by the option "-u ntp:ntp" which is not supported which is
> not supported if ntp is build without --enable-clockctl.
>
> Is anybody else experiencing this problem?
Oddly enough, I was about to report the symptom today also :)
Any ntp experts know what the proper solution is? I'd be glad to propose
a patch.
Philip
>
> Bests,
> Diego
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-03-28 17:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-03-28 13:40 ntpd fails to start if libcap not installed Diego
2014-03-28 17:43 ` USB wifi configuration MONDON Daniel
2014-03-31 7:58 ` MONDON Daniel
2014-04-01 13:51 ` MONDON Daniel
2014-04-01 15:47 ` Stephen Arnold
2014-03-28 17:55 ` Philip Balister [this message]
2014-03-28 18:04 ` ntpd fails to start if libcap not installed Diego
2014-03-30 0:07 ` Khem Raj
2014-04-01 16:05 ` Stephen Arnold
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