Package: ntp
Version: 1:4.2.0a+stable-2
Severity: normal

I suggest these changes.

                - Jim Van Zandt


diff -ur ../ntp-4.2.0a+stable-orig/debian/ntpdate.1 ./debian/ntpdate.1
--- ../ntp-4.2.0a+stable-orig/debian/ntpdate.1  2005-03-05 10:13:44.000000000 
-0500
+++ ./debian/ntpdate.1  2005-03-05 10:29:47.000000000 -0500
@@ -130,6 +130,9 @@
 .B \-v
 Be verbose. This option will cause ntpdate's version
 identification string to be logged.
+.SH DIAGNOSTICS
+\fBntpdate\fP's exit status is zero if it finds a server
+and updates the clock, and nonzero otherwise.
 .SH FILES
 .TP
 .I /etc/ntp.keys 
diff -ur ../ntp-4.2.0a+stable-orig/html/ntpdate.html ./html/ntpdate.html
--- ../ntp-4.2.0a+stable-orig/html/ntpdate.html 2003-07-08 17:00:14.000000000 
-0400
+++ ./html/ntpdate.html 2005-03-05 10:29:47.000000000 -0500
@@ -58,6 +58,9 @@
             <dt><tt>-<i>v</i></tt>
             <dd>Be verbose. This option will cause <tt>ntpdate</tt>'s version 
identification string to be logged.
         </dl>
+        <h4>Diagnostics</h4>
+        <tt>ntpdate</tt>'s exit status is zero if it finds a server
+        and updates the clock, and nonzero otherwise.
         <h4>Files</h4>
         <tt>/etc/ntp.keys</tt> - encryption keys used by <tt>ntpdate</tt>.
         <h4>Bugs</h4>


-- System Information:
Debian Release: 3.1
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.4.29
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968)

Versions of packages ntp depends on:
ii  libc6                       2.3.2.ds1-20 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an
ii  libreadline4                4.3-11       GNU readline and history libraries
ii  libssl0.9.7                 0.9.7e-2     SSL shared libraries
ii  perl-modules                5.8.4-6      Core Perl modules
ii  psmisc                      21.5-1       Utilities that use the proc filesy

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