Refclocks and formatting

Gary E. Miller gem at rellim.com
Sun Apr 23 19:09:46 UTC 2017


Yo Eric!

On Sun, 23 Apr 2017 15:03:34 -0400
"Eric S. Raymond" <esr at thyrsus.com> wrote:

> Gary E. Miller <gem at rellim.com>:
> > Yo Eric!
> > 
> > On Sun, 23 Apr 2017 13:41:21 -0400
> > "Eric S. Raymond" <esr at thyrsus.com> wrote:
> >   
> > > This doesn't matter in the ntpmon case, it only wants a peer or
> > > clock status. The printvars commands in ntpq are what use
> > > TYPE_SYS.  
> > 
> > It should be a TODO item to add to TYPE_SYS things ntpmon.  I miss
> > them.  
> 
> Where would they fit in the UI, though? I did think about that -
> couldn't come up with a design that didn't seem ugly.

I'd like a a key command, like 'S', that flips the whole screen to display,
with updates, the NTP system variables.  The things you can only see
statically now from "ntpq -c".

Then S again flips back to current ntpmon screen.

RGDS
GARY
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