From ea4a56635395714b1d3b833095d264168f118592 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: petere Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2011 17:10:09 +0000 Subject: Update options list on ntptrace man page to match reality (closes: #593417) git-svn-id: svn://svn.debian.org/pkg-ntp/ntp/trunk@347 0070b5ef-2f16-0410-befa-9a02bd1d6ddb --- debian/changelog | 4 +++- debian/man/ntptrace.1 | 21 ++++++--------------- 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-) diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index 9c93a2b..7e9e783 100644 --- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -17,8 +17,10 @@ ntp (1:4.2.6.p3+dfsg-2) UNRELEASED; urgency=low #608542; see also #622819) * ntpdate-debian: Improve parsing of ntp.conf (closes: #606349) * Add descriptions of -4/-6 options to ntpd man page (closes: #613349) + * Update options list on ntptrace man page to match reality (closes: + #593417) - -- Peter Eisentraut Wed, 30 Nov 2011 06:51:46 +0200 + -- Peter Eisentraut Mon, 05 Dec 2011 19:03:10 +0200 ntp (1:4.2.6.p3+dfsg-1) unstable; urgency=low diff --git a/debian/man/ntptrace.1 b/debian/man/ntptrace.1 index 8586655..3325908 100644 --- a/debian/man/ntptrace.1 +++ b/debian/man/ntptrace.1 @@ -1,10 +1,10 @@ -.\" transcribed from ntp 4.2.2p3 -.TH NTPTRACE 1 "October 7, 2006" "Network Time Protocol" +.\" transcribed from ntp 4.2.2p3, modulo bug #593417 +.TH NTPTRACE 1 "December 4, 2011" "Network Time Protocol" .SH NAME ntptrace \- trace a chain of NTP servers back to the primary source .SH SYNOPSIS .B ntptrace -[ \-vdn ] [ \-r \fIretries\fR ] [ \-t \fItimeout\fR ] [ \fIserver\fR ] +[ \-m \fImax_hops\fR ] [ \-n ] .SH DESCRIPTION ntptrace determines where a given Network Time Protocol (NTP) server gets its time from, and follows the chain of NTP servers back to their master time source. If given no arguments, it starts with localhost. Here is an example of the output from ntptrace: .PP @@ -18,19 +18,10 @@ usndh.edu: stratum 1, offset 0.0019298, synch distance 0.011993, refid 'WWVB' On each line, the fields are (left to right): the host name, the host stratum, the time offset between that host and the local host (as measured by ntptrace; this is why it is not always zero for "localhost"), the host synchronization distance, and (only for stratum-1 servers) the reference clock ID. All times are given in seconds. Note that the stratum is the server hop count to the primary source, while the synchronization distance is the estimated error relative to the primary source. These terms are precisely defined in RFC-1305. .SH OPTIONS .TP -.B \-d -Turns on some debugging output. +.B \-m \fImax_hops\fR +Sets the number of server hops to follow (default = 99). .TP .B \-n -Turns off the printing of host names; instead, host IP addresses are given. This may be useful if a nameserver is down. -.TP -.B \-r \fIretries\fR -Sets the number of retransmission attempts for each host (default = 5). -.TP -.B \-t \fItimeout\fR -Sets the retransmission timeout (in seconds) (default = 2). -.TP -.B \-v -Prints verbose information about the NTP servers. +Turns off the printing of host names; instead, host IP addresses are given. This may be useful if a nameserver is down. .SH BUGS This program makes no attempt to improve accuracy by doing multiple samples. -- cgit v1.2.3