Subject: misc/5343: Broken .Nm in ntpq.8
To: None <gnats-bugs@gnats.netbsd.org>
From: None <abs@mono.org>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 04/21/1998 22:34:23
>Number: 5343
>Category: misc
>Synopsis: Broken .Nm in ntpq.8
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: low
>Responsible: misc-bug-people (Misc Bug People)
>State: open
>Class: doc-bug
>Submitter-Id: net
>Arrival-Date: Tue Apr 21 22:35:01 1998
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: David Brownlee
>Organization:
<a href="http://www.mono.org/">Monochrome</a>
>Release: 1.3.1
>Environment:
System: NetBSD lapton.anim.dreamworks.com 1.3.1 NetBSD 1.3.1 (_LAPTON_) #0: Tue Mar 24 14:27:08 PST 1998 root@lapton.anim.dreamworks.com:/usr/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/_LAPTON_ i386
>Description:
.Nm needs to start on a line. It does not.
>How-To-Repeat:
man ntpq
>Fix:
--- ntpq.8.orig Tue Apr 21 22:29:53 1998
+++ ntpq.8 Tue Apr 21 22:29:55 1998
@@ -44,7 +44,8 @@
server, and hence can be used to query any compatable server on the
network which permits it. Note that since NTP is a UDP protocol this
communication will be somewhat unreliable, especially over large
-distances in terms of network topology. .Nm
+distances in terms of network topology.
+.Nm
makes one
attempt to retransmit requests, and will time requests out if the remote
host is not heard from within a suitable timeout time.
>Audit-Trail:
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