Bug#370332: Make some conffiles automatically configurable

2007-03-03 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Fri, Jun 16, 2006 at 11:27:34PM +0200, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > [Peter Eisentraut] > > Would it help you if the NTP server package accepted NTP server > > information from the DHCP server (#268328)? It seems that > > Skolelinux-type networks use a DHCP server anyway, so you could > > point

Bug#370332: Make some conffiles automatically configurable

2006-06-16 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > The default configuration should be a set of machines with > synchrionized clocks without any outside communication. The network > should have one clock server and several clock clients. Would it help you if the NTP server package accepted NTP server information from

Bug#370332: Make some conffiles automatically configurable

2006-06-16 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Peter Eisentraut] > Would it help you if the NTP server package accepted NTP server > information from the DHCP server (#268328)? It seems that > Skolelinux-type networks use a DHCP server anyway, so you could > point to your local time source there. Yes, at least for the time clients it would b

Bug#370332: Make some conffiles automatically configurable

2006-06-16 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Peter Eisentraut] > I don't see why Debian Edu would need a different NTP configuration > that any other system. I cannot detect offhand what > debian-edu-config actually does with the ntp configuration, so could > the Debian Edu Developers please describe what needs they have? The default confi

Bug#370332: Make some conffiles automatically configurable

2006-06-16 Thread Peter Eisentraut
I don't see why Debian Edu would need a different NTP configuration that any other system. I cannot detect offhand what debian-edu-config actually does with the ntp configuration, so could the Debian Edu Developers please describe what needs they have? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROT

Bug#370332: [debian-ntp] Bug#370332: Make some conffiles automatically configurable

2006-06-04 Thread Bdale Garbee
On Sun, 2006-06-04 at 19:22 +0200, Luk Claes wrote: > A solution might be to include some file if it exists in the > configuration... This has come up before. The ntp upstream code does not provide an include file mechanism for config files. Bdale -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTE

Bug#370332: Make some conffiles automatically configurable

2006-06-04 Thread Luk Claes
Package: ntp Severity: wishlist Hi Automatically configuring ntp is not policy compliant for the moment as one needs to edit conffiles (etc/ntp.conf and etc/default/ntpdate) in the process. A solution might be to include some file if it exists in the configuration... Cheers Luk -- Luk Claes