Bug#383690: Latest update breaks ntp

2006-09-01 Thread Daniel Burrows
Do you have any information that would explain why it did this? I'll need more data to do anything useful with this report. Thanks, Daniel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#383690: Latest update breaks ntp

2006-09-01 Thread Rick Thomas
Hi Daniel, I'll see if I can reproduce the symptoms and keep a careful log. What logs/outputs would you like to to collect? Rick On Sep 1, 2006, at 10:27 PM, Daniel Burrows wrote: Do you have any information that would explain why it did this? I'll need more data to do anything usefu

Bug#383690: Latest update breaks ntp

2006-09-01 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Sat, Sep 02, 2006 at 12:34:16AM -0400, Rick Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > I'll see if I can reproduce the symptoms and keep a careful log. > What logs/outputs would you like to to collect? I think a good starting point would be a list of other packages that were being upg

Bug#383690: Latest update breaks ntp

2006-09-02 Thread Rick Thomas
I'm wondering if this is similar to the problem that is described in http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2006/09/msg00090.html Certainly the pattern of dependency/pre-dependency seems similar... What happened was this: I had installed ntpdate, ntp-simple and ntp packages at the 4.2.0a +stabl

Bug#383690: Latest update breaks ntp

2006-09-03 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Sat, Sep 02, 2006 at 01:35:13PM -0400, Rick Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > > I'm wondering if this is similar to the problem that is described in > > http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2006/09/msg00090.html > > Certainly the pattern of dependency/pre-dependency seems similar

Bug#383690: Latest update breaks ntp

2006-09-04 Thread Rick Thomas
On Sep 2, 2006, at 1:35 PM, Rick Thomas wrote: I plan to do a non-network install (dvd-only) of the beta3 dvd (which should get me to the condition I was in before the problems) then add a network repo to sources.list (which should attempt to update to the dfsg versions) and see what happe

Bug#383690: Latest update breaks ntp

2006-09-05 Thread Rick Thomas
Hi Daniel, Here's a strange one! I assume a bug-report is appropriate, and I'll make one, but I'll need your help in figuring out which package to report it against... I have a machine ("darkstar") running etch, which I use for testing debian installer things. I did an "aptitude update

Bug#383690: Latest update breaks ntp

2006-10-01 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Tue, Sep 05, 2006 at 05:53:18PM -0400, Rick Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > > Hi Daniel, > > Here's a strange one! I assume a bug-report is appropriate, and I'll > make one, but I'll need your help in figuring out which package to > report it against... The problem here

Bug#383690: Latest update breaks ntp

2006-10-01 Thread Daniel Burrows
Sorry for taking so long to get back to you on this. It looks to me like the problem is this: The ntp packages used to be split into ntp, ntp-simple, ntp-server, and ntp-refclock. A few versions ago, they were merged into just ntp. You explicitly installed ntp-simple, so ntp was considered

Bug#383690: Latest update breaks ntp

2006-08-18 Thread Rick Thomas
Package: aptitude I just did an aptitude update/upgrade of an etch system. It resulted in deleting ntp, ntp-simple, and ntp-server, leaving me without a functioning ntp daemon. Rick "Not the sort of behavior you ordinarily expect from a major appliance" - ghostbusters -- To UNSUBSCR