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diff --git a/README.md b/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..88921e8 --- /dev/null +++ b/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,58 @@ + +Timedate Daemon +=============== + +Requirements: +------------ + + glib-2.0 >= 2.58 + gobject-2.0 >= 2.58 + gio-2.0 >= 2.58 + polkit-gobject-1 >= 123 + libpcre2-8 >= 10.36 + dbus >= 1.13.18 + +TimeDate Daemon is a system service that can be used to control the system time +and related settings. + +This is the replacement of systemd service that control the org.freedesktop.timedate1 +D-Bus interface for GNU Linux distributions which does not have a systemd. + +You can find specification at: + https://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/latest/org.freedesktop.timedate1.html + +TimeDate Daemon does not support interactive parameter which can be used to control +whether PolKit should interactively ask the user for authentication credentials if required. +Instead of interactive way users permissions can be set by PolKit rules in the +/usr/share/polkit-1/rules.d/org.freedesktop.timedate1.rules file. For example, +a system administrator can add Desktop-users into 'wheel' group to give them rights +to access the org.freedesktop.timedate1 D-Bus interface. + + +How to Build: +============ + + $ meson setup --prefix=/usr . .. + $ ninja + $ ninja install + + +Supported Distributions: +======================= + + - Radix cross Linux [https://radix.pro] + - Slackware [http://www.slackware.com] + (needed litle changes in timeconfig script) + +For other systems the special implementation of NTP daemon control should be developed. + + +TODO: +==== + + - timedatectl (simply it can be writen in Bash). + + +LICENSE: +======= + GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE Version 2, June 1991 |