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Miroslav Lichvar 2014-06-27 13:08:32 +02:00
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@ -352,7 +352,7 @@ the directory tree where the software should be installed. For example,
@end example
will install the @code{chronyd} daemon into /opt/free/sbin and the
chronyc control program into /opt/free/bin. The default value for the
@code{chronyc} control program into /opt/free/bin. The default value for the
prefix is /usr/local.
The configure script assumes you want to use gcc as your compiler.
@ -380,7 +380,7 @@ editing support. If you don't want this, specify the --disable-readline flag
to configure. Please refer to @pxref{line editing support} for more information.
If a @file{timepps.h} header is available (e.g. from the
@uref{http://linuxpps.org/, LinuxPPS project}), chronyd will be built with PPS API
@uref{http://linuxpps.org/, LinuxPPS project}), @code{chronyd} will be built with PPS API
reference clock driver. If the header is installed in a location that isn't
normally searched by the compiler, you can add it to the searched locations by
setting @code{CPPFLAGS} variable to @code{-I/path/to/timepps}.
@ -430,9 +430,18 @@ install-info /usr/local/share/info/chrony.info /usr/share/info/dir
@end example
Now that the software is successfully installed, the next step is to
set up a configuration file. The contents of this depend on the
network environment in which the computer operates. Typical scenarios
are described in the following section of the document.
set up a configuration file. The default location of the file
is @file{@SYSCONFDIR@/chrony.conf}. Suppose you want to use public NTP
servers from the pool.ntp.org project as your time reference. A
minimal working configuration file could be
@example
server 0.pool.ntp.org
server 1.pool.ntp.org
server 2.pool.ntp.org
@end example
Then, @code{chronyd} can be run.
@c }}}
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* line editing support:: If libraries are in a non-standard place