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diff --git a/ntpq/ntpq-opts.texi b/ntpq/ntpq-opts.texi index a0618ce..1086170 100644 --- a/ntpq/ntpq-opts.texi +++ b/ntpq/ntpq-opts.texi @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ # # EDIT THIS FILE WITH CAUTION (ntpq-opts.texi) # -# It has been AutoGen-ed Tuesday December 8, 2009 at 08:14:28 AM EST +# It has been AutoGen-ed December 24, 2011 at 06:34:35 PM by AutoGen 5.12 # From the definitions ntpq-opts.def # and the template file aginfo.tpl @end ignore @@ -22,20 +22,21 @@ The same formats are used in NTPv4, although some of the variables have changed and new ones added. This section was generated by @strong{AutoGen}, -the aginfo template and the option descriptions for the @command{ntpq} program. It documents the ntpq usage text and option meanings. +the aginfo template and the option descriptions for the @command{ntpq} program. It documents the @command{ntpq} usage text and option meanings. This software is released under a specialized copyright license. @menu * ntpq usage:: ntpq usage help (-?) -* ntpq command:: command option (-c) -* ntpq debug-level:: debug-level option (-d) -* ntpq interactive:: interactive option (-i) -* ntpq ipv4:: ipv4 option (-4) -* ntpq ipv6:: ipv6 option (-6) -* ntpq numeric:: numeric option (-n) -* ntpq peers:: peers option (-p) -* ntpq set-debug-level:: set-debug-level option (-D) +* ntpq command:: command option (-c) +* ntpq debug-level:: debug-level option (-d) +* ntpq interactive:: interactive option (-i) +* ntpq ipv4:: ipv4 option (-4) +* ntpq ipv6:: ipv6 option (-6) +* ntpq numeric:: numeric option (-n) +* ntpq old-rv:: old-rv option +* ntpq peers:: peers option (-p) +* ntpq set-debug-level:: set-debug-level option (-D) @end menu @node ntpq usage @@ -46,7 +47,7 @@ This is the automatically generated usage text for ntpq: @exampleindent 0 @example -ntpq - standard NTP query program - Ver. 4.2.5p247-RC +ntpq - standard NTP query program - Ver. 4.2.6p5 USAGE: ntpq [ -<flag> [<val>] | --<name>[@{=| @}<val>] ]... [ host ...] Flg Arg Option-Name Description -4 no ipv4 Force IPv4 DNS name resolution @@ -78,57 +79,25 @@ USAGE: ntpq [ -<flag> [<val>] | --<name>[@{=| @}<val>] ]... [ host ...] - disabled as --no-load-opts - may appear multiple times -Options are specified by doubled hyphens and their name -or by a single hyphen and the flag character. +Options are specified by doubled hyphens and their name or by a single +hyphen and the flag character. The following option preset mechanisms are supported: - - reading file /users/stenn/.ntprc - - reading file /deacon/backroom/snaps/ntp-stable/ntpq/.ntprc + - reading file $HOME/.ntprc + - reading file ./.ntprc - examining environment variables named NTPQ_* -The -[= prog-name =] -utility program is used to query NTP servers which -implement the standard NTP mode 6 control message formats defined -in Appendix B of the NTPv3 specification RFC1305, requesting -information about current state and/or changes in that state. -The same formats are used in NTPv4, although some of the -variables have changed and new ones added. +The [= prog-name =] utility program is used to query NTP servers which +implement the standard NTP mode 6 control message formats defined in +Appendix B of the NTPv3 specification RFC1305, requesting information +about current state and/or changes in that state. The same formats are +used in NTPv4, although some of the variables have changed and new ones +added. please send bug reports to: http://bugs.ntp.org, bugs@@ntp.org @end example @exampleindent 4 -@node ntpq ipv4 -@subsection ipv4 option (-4) -@cindex ntpq-ipv4 - -This is the ``force ipv4 dns name resolution'' option. - -This option has some usage constraints. It: -@itemize @bullet -@item -is a member of the ipv4 class of options. -@end itemize - -Force DNS resolution of following host names on the command line -to the IPv4 namespace. - -@node ntpq ipv6 -@subsection ipv6 option (-6) -@cindex ntpq-ipv6 - -This is the ``force ipv6 dns name resolution'' option. - -This option has some usage constraints. It: -@itemize @bullet -@item -is a member of the ipv4 class of options. -@end itemize - -Force DNS resolution of following host names on the command line -to the IPv6 namespace. - @node ntpq command @subsection command option (-c) @cindex ntpq-command @@ -155,60 +124,57 @@ This option has some usage constraints. It: @itemize @bullet @item may appear an unlimited number of times. -@item -must be compiled in by defining @code{DEBUG} during the compilation. @end itemize Increase the debugging message output level. -@node ntpq set-debug-level -@subsection set-debug-level option (-D) -@cindex ntpq-set-debug-level +@node ntpq interactive +@subsection interactive option (-i) +@cindex ntpq-interactive -This is the ``set the output debug message level'' option. +This is the ``force ntpq to operate in interactive mode'' option. This option has some usage constraints. It: @itemize @bullet @item -may appear an unlimited number of times. -@item -must be compiled in by defining @code{DEBUG} during the compilation. +must not appear in combination with any of the following options: +command, peers. @end itemize -Set the output debugging level. Can be supplied multiple times, -but each overrides the previous value(s). +Force ntpq to operate in interactive mode. Prompts will be written +to the standard output and commands read from the standard input. -@node ntpq peers -@subsection peers option (-p) -@cindex ntpq-peers +@node ntpq ipv4 +@subsection ipv4 option (-4) +@cindex ntpq-ipv4 -This is the ``print a list of the peers'' option. +This is the ``force ipv4 dns name resolution'' option. This option has some usage constraints. It: @itemize @bullet @item must not appear in combination with any of the following options: -interactive. +ipv6. @end itemize -Print a list of the peers known to the server as well as a summary -of their state. This is equivalent to the 'peers' interactive command. +Force DNS resolution of following host names on the command line +to the IPv4 namespace. -@node ntpq interactive -@subsection interactive option (-i) -@cindex ntpq-interactive +@node ntpq ipv6 +@subsection ipv6 option (-6) +@cindex ntpq-ipv6 -This is the ``force ntpq to operate in interactive mode'' option. +This is the ``force ipv6 dns name resolution'' option. This option has some usage constraints. It: @itemize @bullet @item must not appear in combination with any of the following options: -command, peers. +ipv4. @end itemize -Force ntpq to operate in interactive mode. Prompts will be written -to the standard output and commands read from the standard input. +Force DNS resolution of following host names on the command line +to the IPv6 namespace. @node ntpq numeric @subsection numeric option (-n) @@ -217,3 +183,47 @@ to the standard output and commands read from the standard input. This is the ``numeric host addresses'' option. Output all host addresses in dotted-quad numeric format rather than converting to the canonical host names. + +@node ntpq old-rv +@subsection old-rv option +@cindex ntpq-old-rv + +This is the ``always output status line with readvar'' option. +By default, ntpq now suppresses the associd=... line that +precedes the output of "readvar" (alias "rv") when a single +variable is requested, such as ntpq -c "rv 0 offset". This +option causes ntpq to include both lines of output for a +single-variable readvar. Using an environment variable to +preset this option in a script will enable both older and +newer ntpq to behave identically in this regard. + +@node ntpq peers +@subsection peers option (-p) +@cindex ntpq-peers + +This is the ``print a list of the peers'' option. + +This option has some usage constraints. It: +@itemize @bullet +@item +must not appear in combination with any of the following options: +interactive. +@end itemize + +Print a list of the peers known to the server as well as a summary +of their state. This is equivalent to the 'peers' interactive command. + +@node ntpq set-debug-level +@subsection set-debug-level option (-D) +@cindex ntpq-set-debug-level + +This is the ``set the output debug message level'' option. + +This option has some usage constraints. It: +@itemize @bullet +@item +may appear an unlimited number of times. +@end itemize + +Set the output debugging level. Can be supplied multiple times, +but each overrides the previous value(s). |