Re: clockmaker

2022-12-23 Thread James Browning via devel
> On 12/23/2022 7:51 AM PST NTPfiend via users wrote: > > > My instance of ntpsec gave up after just over a year uptime, so I went for a > re-installation (later R Pi, now 64 bit). Today (23 Dec) I attempted to run > clockmaker but it did not get far: > > [Line 210] > SyntaxError: Missing par

Re: ✘Clockmaker: This function should not be run as root.

2018-03-11 Thread Gary E. Miller via devel
Yo Eric! On Sat, 10 Mar 2018 23:41:52 -0500 "Eric S. Raymond" wrote: > Gary E. Miller via devel : > > To follow up on this, the user had ./clockmaker --config fail to > > install scons. Probably failed earlier. No warning messages. The > > user then ran clockmaker --build, which silently fail

Re: ✘Clockmaker: This function should not be run as root.

2018-03-10 Thread Eric S. Raymond via devel
Gary E. Miller via devel : > To follow up on this, the user had ./clockmaker --config fail to install > scons. Probably failed earlier. No warning messages. The user then > ran clockmaker --build, which silently failed, because of no > scons. That's weird. It's just using apt-get; if scons cou

Re: ✘clockmaker

2018-03-10 Thread Eric S. Raymond via devel
Gary E. Miller via devel : > Yo Eric! > > A user found a bug in the clockmaker howto: > > Run "sudo clockmaker --config". This will do most of the tricky > OS and hardware configuration; also system software updates and > prerequisites for the timeserver software > > unless the user

Re: ✘Clockmaker: This function should not be run as root.

2018-03-10 Thread Gary E. Miller via devel
Yo All! On Sat, 10 Mar 2018 16:07:51 -0800 "Gary E. Miller via devel" wrote: > clockmaker is giving a user warnings like: > This function should not be run as root. > > But he has no idea which command in clockmaker. > > Can we get a verbose option? To follow up on this, the user had ./cl