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Description:
NTP is a protocol designed to synchronize the clocks of computers over a network. NTP version 3 is an internet draft standard, formalized in RFC 1305. NTP version 4 is a significant revision of the NTP standard, and is the current development version, but has not been formalized in an RFC. Simple NTP (SNTP) version 4 is described in RFC 2030.
Homepage:
https://www.ntp.org/
License:
HPND BSD ISC

Versions

Version EAPI Keywords Slot
4.2.8_p18-r2 8 ~alpha amd64 arm arm64 ~hppa ~loong ~m68k ~mips ppc ppc64 ~riscv ~s390 ~sparc x86 0
4.2.8_p18-r1 8 ~alpha amd64 arm arm64 ~hppa ~loong ~m68k ~mips ppc ppc64 ~riscv ~s390 ~sparc x86 0
4.2.8_p17-r2 8 ~alpha ~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~hppa ~loong ~m68k ~mips ~ppc ~ppc64 ~riscv ~s390 ~sparc ~x86 0
4.2.8_p17-r1 8 ~alpha amd64 arm arm64 ~hppa ~loong ~m68k ~mips ppc ppc64 ~riscv ~s390 ~sparc x86 0

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<pkgmetadata>
	<longdescription>
  NTP is a protocol designed to synchronize the clocks of computers over a network. NTP
  version 3 is an internet draft standard, formalized in RFC 1305. NTP version 4 is a
  significant revision of the NTP standard, and is the current development version, but
  has not been formalized in an RFC. Simple NTP (SNTP) version 4 is described in RFC
  2030.
  </longdescription>
	<use>
		<flag name="openntpd">Allow ntp to be installed alongside openntpd</flag>
		<flag name="parse-clocks">Add support for PARSE clocks</flag>
		<flag name="samba">Provide support for Samba's signing daemon (needed for Active Directory domain controllers)</flag>
	</use>
	<upstream>
		<remote-id type="cpe">cpe:/a:ntp:ntp</remote-id>
	</upstream>
</pkgmetadata>

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USE Flags

Flag Description 4.2.8_p18-r2 4.2.8_p18-r1 4.2.8_p17-r2 4.2.8_p17-r1
caps Use Linux capabilities library to control privilege ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
debug Enable extra debug codepaths, like asserts and extra output. If you want to get meaningful backtraces see https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Quality_Assurance/Backtraces ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
ipv6 Add support for IP version 6 ✗ ✗ ✗ ✓
openntpd Allow ntp to be installed alongside openntpd ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
parse-clocks Add support for PARSE clocks ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
readline Enable support for libreadline, a GNU line-editing library that almost everyone wants ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
samba Provide support for Samba's signing daemon (needed for Active Directory domain controllers) ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
selinux !!internal use only!! Security Enhanced Linux support, this must be set by the selinux profile or breakage will occur ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
snmp Add support for the Simple Network Management Protocol if available ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
ssl Add support for SSL/TLS connections (Secure Socket Layer / Transport Layer Security) ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
threads Add threads support for various packages. Usually pthreads ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕
vim-syntax Pulls in related vim syntax scripts ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
zeroconf Support for DNS Service Discovery (DNS-SD) ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓

Files

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DIST ntp-4.2.8p17.tar.gz 7120469 bytes
DIST ntp-4.2.8p18.tar.gz 7210799 bytes