Date: Wed, 5 Jun 2019 10:44:59 -0400 (EDT) From: doug <doug@fledge.watson.org> To: "Ronald F. Guilmette" <rfg@tristatelogic.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ntpd configutration -- a small suggestion from the peanut gallery Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.20.1906051039050.47760@fledge.watson.org> In-Reply-To: <48793.1559715528@segfault.tristatelogic.com> References: <48793.1559715528@segfault.tristatelogic.com>
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On Tue, 4 Jun 2019, Ronald F. Guilmette wrote: > > During install of my fresh new 12.0-RELEASE system, I was asked > if I wanted to enable ntpd. I clicked the little box to enable > that. > > Now I have the system up and running, and yesa, the date/time isn't > set right.... off by several hours. > > I feel sure that I'll be able to figure out how to get ntpd properly > enabled & configured, but I would just like to offer, hunbly, to the > Powers That Be, that it would be Nice if ntpd, once enabled during > install, just worked, you know, right outta the box. Some easy things: Make sure ntpd started okay; next check the time zone and run tzsetup if it's wrong; add [ntpd_sync_on_start="YES"] to your rc.conf
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