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Date:      Wed, 28 Dec 2016 16:17:00 +0100
From:      Matthias Apitz <guru@unixarea.de>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: ntpd on FreeBSD-11 source:
Message-ID:  <20161228151700.GA2425@c720-r292778-amd64.oa.oclc.org>
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El día Wednesday, December 28, 2016 a las 10:10:42AM -0500, James B. Byrne via freebsd-questions escribió:

> On FreeBSD-11.0 when I see this:
> 
> # ntpd -V
> /usr/sbin/ntpd: illegal option -- V
> ntpd - NTP daemon program - Ver. 4.2.8p9
> 
> # which ntpd
> /usr/sbin/ntpd

this is in the base system

> 
> But I also see this on the same system:
> 
> pkg which $(which ntpd)
> /usr/sbin/ntpd was not found in the database

the pkg would install in /usr/local/....

> 
> # pkg info ntp
> pkg: No package(s) matching ntp
> 
> and yet:
> 
> # pkg search ntp
> . . .
> ntp-4.2.8p9                    The Network Time Protocol Distribution
> . . .
> 
> So, where does the ntpd I am running come from if not from a package
> or port?  AND if it does, as I believe it must, come from the port
> packages then why is it not reported by 'pkg info' and its program
> file not listed in the port database?

ofc not; because the pkg npt is not installed;

	matthias

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