Bug#391819: [pkg-ntp-maintainers] Bug#391819: ntpdate: if-up.d: please suppress messages printed to stdout

[Kurt Roeckx]

On Sun, Oct 08, 2006 at 06:48:55PM +0200, Arnaud Fontaine wrote:
> Package: ntpdate
> Version: 1:4.2.2+dfsg.2-3
> Severity: wishlist
> Tags: patch
> 
> Hello,
> 
> When i try to ifup and the network is down, ntpdate prints some messages
> on  stdout which  is quite  annoying (runs  in background)  and unuseful
> because the messages are written to  the logs. I did a small patch which
> fixes that, could you please apply it?

Why is if-up.d called if the interface did not go up?


Kurt