Date: Tue, 27 Jun 2000 21:45:10 -0400 From: Brian Reichert <reichert@numachi.com> To: Lyndon Nerenberg <lyndon@orthanc.ab.ca> Cc: Brian Reichert <reichert@numachi.com>, freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: suggested hack for ntpdate flags Message-ID: <20000627214510.A6905@numachi.com> In-Reply-To: <200006280110.e5S1AB657245@orthanc.ab.ca>; from lyndon@orthanc.ab.ca on Tue, Jun 27, 2000 at 07:10:10PM -0600 References: <20000627151956.D1800@numachi.com> <200006280110.e5S1AB657245@orthanc.ab.ca>
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On Tue, Jun 27, 2000 at 07:10:10PM -0600, Lyndon Nerenberg wrote: > >>>>> "Brian" == Brian Reichert <reichert@numachi.com> writes: > > Brian> ntpdate_flags="`sed -n 's/^server \(.*\)/\1/p' < > Brian> /etc/ntp.conf`" > > I have always used: > > awk '/^server/ {print $2}' /etc/ntp.conf > > The awk version doesn't suffer from lines in ntp.conf like: > > server ntp.foo.bar prefer > > and I find it a bit more readable than the equivelent sed. Yup, more rigorous. I'll give it a shake... > --lyndon > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message -- Brian 'you Bastard' Reichert reichert@numachi.com 37 Crystal Ave. #303 Daytime number: (603) 434-6842 Derry NH 03038-1713 USA Intel architecture: the left-hand path To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message
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