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+++ b/ntpdc/ntpdc-opts.texi
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
#
# EDIT THIS FILE WITH CAUTION (ntpdc-opts.texi)
#
-# It has been AutoGen-ed Tuesday December 8, 2009 at 08:14:02 AM EST
+# It has been AutoGen-ed December 24, 2011 at 06:34:25 PM by AutoGen 5.12
# From the definitions ntpdc-opts.def
# and the template file aginfo.tpl
@end ignore
@@ -32,22 +32,22 @@ ntpd's configuration file may also be specified at run time using
This section was generated by @strong{AutoGen},
-the aginfo template and the option descriptions for the @command{ntpdc} program. It documents the ntpdc usage text and option meanings.
+the aginfo template and the option descriptions for the @command{ntpdc} program. It documents the @command{ntpdc} usage text and option meanings.
This software is released under a specialized copyright license.
@menu
* ntpdc usage:: ntpdc usage help (-?)
-* ntpdc command:: command option (-c)
-* ntpdc debug-level:: debug-level option (-d)
-* ntpdc interactive:: interactive option (-i)
-* ntpdc ipv4:: ipv4 option (-4)
-* ntpdc ipv6:: ipv6 option (-6)
-* ntpdc listpeers:: listpeers option (-l)
-* ntpdc numeric:: numeric option (-n)
-* ntpdc peers:: peers option (-p)
-* ntpdc set-debug-level:: set-debug-level option (-D)
-* ntpdc showpeers:: showpeers option (-s)
+* ntpdc command:: command option (-c)
+* ntpdc debug-level:: debug-level option (-d)
+* ntpdc interactive:: interactive option (-i)
+* ntpdc ipv4:: ipv4 option (-4)
+* ntpdc ipv6:: ipv6 option (-6)
+* ntpdc listpeers:: listpeers option (-l)
+* ntpdc numeric:: numeric option (-n)
+* ntpdc peers:: peers option (-p)
+* ntpdc set-debug-level:: set-debug-level option (-D)
+* ntpdc showpeers:: showpeers option (-s)
@end menu
@node ntpdc usage
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ This is the automatically generated usage text for ntpdc:
@exampleindent 0
@example
-ntpdc - vendor-specific NTP query program - Ver. 4.2.5p247-RC
+ntpdc - vendor-specific NTP query program - Ver. 4.2.6p5
USAGE: ntpdc [ -<flag> [<val>] | --<name>[@{=| @}<val>] ]... [ host ...]
Flg Arg Option-Name Description
-4 no ipv4 Force IPv4 DNS name resolution
@@ -97,118 +97,111 @@ USAGE: ntpdc [ -<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/ntpdc/.ntprc
+ - reading file $HOME/.ntprc
+ - reading file ./.ntprc
- examining environment variables named NTPDC_*
-The
-[= prog-name =]
-utility program is used to query an NTP daemon about its
-current state and to request changes in that state.
-It uses NTP mode 7 control message formats described in the source code.
-The program may
+The [= prog-name =] utility program is used to query an NTP daemon about
+its current state and to request changes in that state. It uses NTP mode
+7 control message formats described in the source code. The program may
be run either in interactive mode or controlled using command line
-arguments.
-Extensive state and statistics information is available
-through the
-[= prog-name =]
-interface.
-In addition, nearly all the
-configuration options which can be specified at startup using
-ntpd's configuration file may also be specified at run time using
-[= prog-name =] .
+arguments. Extensive state and statistics information is available
+through the [= prog-name =] interface. In addition, nearly all the
+configuration options which can be specified at startup using ntpd's
+configuration file may also be specified at run time using [= prog-name =]
+.
please send bug reports to: http://bugs.ntp.org, bugs@@ntp.org
@end example
@exampleindent 4
-@node ntpdc ipv4
-@subsection ipv4 option (-4)
-@cindex ntpdc-ipv4
+@node ntpdc command
+@subsection command option (-c)
+@cindex ntpdc-command
-This is the ``force ipv4 dns name resolution'' option.
+This is the ``run a command and exit'' option.
This option has some usage constraints. It:
@itemize @bullet
@item
-is a member of the ipv4 class of options.
+may appear an unlimited number of times.
@end itemize
-Force DNS resolution of following host names on the command line
-to the IPv4 namespace.
+The following argument is interpreted as an interactive format command
+and is added to the list of commands to be executed on the specified
+host(s).
-@node ntpdc ipv6
-@subsection ipv6 option (-6)
-@cindex ntpdc-ipv6
+@node ntpdc debug-level
+@subsection debug-level option (-d)
+@cindex ntpdc-debug-level
-This is the ``force ipv6 dns name resolution'' option.
+This is the ``increase output debug message level'' option.
This option has some usage constraints. It:
@itemize @bullet
@item
-is a member of the ipv4 class of options.
+may appear an unlimited number of times.
@end itemize
-Force DNS resolution of following host names on the command line
-to the IPv6 namespace.
+Increase the debugging message output level.
-@node ntpdc command
-@subsection command option (-c)
-@cindex ntpdc-command
+@node ntpdc interactive
+@subsection interactive option (-i)
+@cindex ntpdc-interactive
-This is the ``run a command and exit'' 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.
+must not appear in combination with any of the following options:
+command, listpeers, peers, showpeers.
@end itemize
-The following argument is interpreted as an interactive format command
-and is added to the list of commands to be executed on the specified
-host(s).
+Force ntpq to operate in interactive mode. Prompts will be written
+to the standard output and commands read from the standard input.
-@node ntpdc listpeers
-@subsection listpeers option (-l)
-@cindex ntpdc-listpeers
+@node ntpdc ipv4
+@subsection ipv4 option (-4)
+@cindex ntpdc-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:
-command.
+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 'listpeers' interactive command.
+Force DNS resolution of following host names on the command line
+to the IPv4 namespace.
-@node ntpdc peers
-@subsection peers option (-p)
-@cindex ntpdc-peers
+@node ntpdc ipv6
+@subsection ipv6 option (-6)
+@cindex ntpdc-ipv6
-This is the ``print a list of the peers'' 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.
+ipv4.
@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 IPv6 namespace.
-@node ntpdc showpeers
-@subsection showpeers option (-s)
-@cindex ntpdc-showpeers
+@node ntpdc listpeers
+@subsection listpeers option (-l)
+@cindex ntpdc-listpeers
-This is the ``show a list of the peers'' option.
+This is the ``print a list of the peers'' option.
This option has some usage constraints. It:
@itemize @bullet
@@ -217,40 +210,32 @@ must not appear in combination with any of the following options:
command.
@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 'dmpeers' interactive command.
-
-@node ntpdc interactive
-@subsection interactive option (-i)
-@cindex ntpdc-interactive
-
-This is the ``force ntpq to operate in interactive mode'' option.
+Print a list of the peers known to the server as well as a summary of
+their state. This is equivalent to the 'listpeers' interactive command.
-This option has some usage constraints. It:
-@itemize @bullet
-@item
-must not appear in combination with any of the following options:
-command, listpeers, peers, showpeers.
-@end itemize
+@node ntpdc numeric
+@subsection numeric option (-n)
+@cindex ntpdc-numeric
-Force ntpq to operate in interactive mode. Prompts will be written
-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 ntpdc debug-level
-@subsection debug-level option (-d)
-@cindex ntpdc-debug-level
+@node ntpdc peers
+@subsection peers option (-p)
+@cindex ntpdc-peers
-This is the ``increase output debug message level'' option.
+This is the ``print a list of the peers'' 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.
@end itemize
-Increase the debugging message output level.
+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 ntpdc set-debug-level
@subsection set-debug-level option (-D)
@@ -262,17 +247,23 @@ 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
Set the output debugging level. Can be supplied multiple times,
but each overrides the previous value(s).
-@node ntpdc numeric
-@subsection numeric option (-n)
-@cindex ntpdc-numeric
+@node ntpdc showpeers
+@subsection showpeers option (-s)
+@cindex ntpdc-showpeers
-This is the ``numeric host addresses'' option.
-Output all host addresses in dotted-quad numeric format rather than
-converting to the canonical host names.
+This is the ``show 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:
+command.
+@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 'dmpeers' interactive command.