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main: don't require root privileges with -Q option

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If the -Q option is specified, disable by default pidfile, ntpport,
cmdport, Unix domain command socket, and clock control, in order to
allow starting chronyd without root privileges and/or when another
chronyd instance is already running.
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Miroslav Lichvar
2017-07-12 18:38:44 +02:00
parent 9983185d6d
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@@ -75,8 +75,9 @@ When run in this mode, *chronyd* will set the system clock once and exit. It
will not detach from the terminal.
*-Q*::
This option is similar to *-q*, but it will only print the offset without any
corrections of the clock.
This option is similar to the *-q* option, except it only prints the offset
without making any corrections of the clock and it allows *chronyd* to be
started without root privileges.
*-r*::
This option will try to reload and then delete files containing sample