Re: ntp not any more supported in Debian or did I miss something?

[Rick Thomas <rbthomas55@pobox.com>]

On Jun 24, 2008, at 7:09 PM, Mike Bird wrote:

> On Tue June 24 2008 15:46:17 Rick Thomas wrote:
> > Which is fine, except that I need it for powerpc...
> >
> > On Jun 24, 2008, at 2:10 AM, Mike Bird wrote:
> > > On Mon June 23 2008 22:27:50 Rick Thomas wrote:
> > > > So, if I *must* have ntp from ntp.org on my Lenny system, is  
> > > > there a
> > > > place I can get a working ".deb"?  Can it be put in "non-free"?
> > >
> > > It's still available in Sid.  You can either mess with apt's sources
> > > or preferences, or just wget the following and "dpkg -i" it:
> > >
> > > ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/pool/main/n/ntp/ntp_4.2.4p4
> > > +dfsg-6_i386.deb
>
> Top posteth not, and be after trying this (slightly older version):
>
> http://snapshot.debian.net/archive/2008/04/30/debian/pool/main/n/ 
> ntp/ntp_4.2.4p4+dfsg-3_powerpc.deb
>
> --Mike Bird

Sorry about the top post.  The Debian lists are an oddity in the  
circles I normally run around.

And Thanks! for the pointer.

Question still stands, of course, is ntp from ntp.org planned to be  
in Lenny when it's finally released?

Enjoy!


Rick