On Monday, March 17, 2025 4:52:25 PM Pacific Daylight Time Hal Murray via devel wrote: > Back in 2018, I did some work on getting ntpd to start as ntp:ntp > There was a way on Linux to set some capabilities on a file. > > Somebody talked me/us out of this. I don't remember why. > > I've poked around in the archives, but I haven't found the message that > I'm looking for. > > Does anybody remember that discussion?
I do not; a quick search suggests that SHM needed root. Was it in February 2018 between you, Achim, and Gary? [1] Also, this distantly approaches the concept of archipelago time services that I had. [1] https://lists.ntpsec.org/pipermail/devel/2018-February/005847.html _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@ntpsec.org https://lists.ntpsec.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
