[pkg-ntp-maintainers] Bug#566621: [man] typo in ntpdate manpage

Mitch Towner mitch.towner.ubuntu at gmail.com
Sun Jan 24 08:05:31 UTC 2010


Package: ntp
Version: 1:4.2.4p6+dfsg-1ubuntu5.1
Severity: minor


Small (harmless) typo in the ntpdate manpage. "." used instead of ","
Reported at https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ntp/+bug/511743

Diff available at Launchpaf bug report page

Index: debian/man/ntpdate.8
===================================================================
--- debian/man/ntpdate.8	(revision 301)
+++ debian/man/ntpdate.8	(working copy)
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@
 is greater than +-128 ms. Note that, if the offset is much
 greater than +-128 ms in this case, that it can take a long
 time (hours) to slew the clock to the correct value. During
-this time. the host should not be used to synchronize clients.
+this time, the host should not be used to synchronize clients.
 .TP
 .B \-b
 Force the time to be stepped using the settimeofday() system

-- System Information:
Debian Release: squeeze/sid
  APT prefers karmic-updates
  APT policy: (500, 'karmic-updates'), (500, 'karmic-security'), (500, 'karmic')
Architecture: i386 (i686)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.31-17-generic (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_AU.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_AU.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages ntp depends on:
ii  adduser            3.110ubuntu7          add and remove users and groups
ii  libc6              2.10.1-0ubuntu16      GNU C Library: Shared libraries
ii  libcap2            1:2.16-5ubuntu1       support for getting/setting POSIX.
ii  libedit2           2.11-20080614-1       BSD editline and history libraries
ii  libncurses5        5.7+20090803-2ubuntu2 shared libraries for terminal hand
ii  libssl0.9.8        0.9.8g-16ubuntu3.1    SSL shared libraries
ii  lsb-base           4.0-0ubuntu5          Linux Standard Base 4.0 init scrip
ii  netbase            4.35ubuntu2           Basic TCP/IP networking system

Versions of packages ntp recommends:
ii  perl                    5.10.0-24ubuntu4 Larry Wall's Practical Extraction 

Versions of packages ntp suggests:
ii  apparmor          2.3.1+1403-0ubuntu27.3 User-space parser utility for AppA
pn  ntp-doc           <none>                 (no description available)

-- no debconf information





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