FS#15163 - ntpd's IPv6 support is broken

Attached to Project: Pacman
Opened by Jan Alexander Steffens (heftig) - Thursday, 18 June 2009, 21:34 GMT
Last edited by Eric Belanger (Snowman) - Friday, 19 June 2009, 03:18 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category General
Status Closed
Assigned To No-one
Architecture All
Severity Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version 3.2.2
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

Śyslog:
ntpd[24568]: getaddrinfo: "::1" invalid host address, ignored

ntpd will neither connect to IPv6 servers nor listen on IPv6 addresses.

Apparently this is an incompatibility issue with newer glibc.

Upstream bug: https://support.ntp.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=1143
I propose adding the attached patch.
   ntp-4.2.4_p7-ipv6.patch (0.3 KiB)
This task depends upon

Closed by  Eric Belanger (Snowman)
Friday, 19 June 2009, 03:18 GMT
Reason for closing:  None
Additional comments about closing:  Next time, don't open a new report. Admins can move the bug to the correct project.
Comment by Jan Alexander Steffens (heftig) - Friday, 19 June 2009, 02:40 GMT
Ugh, wrong project. Sorry.

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