Date: Tue, 14 Dec 2010 18:57:09 -0700 From: Dan Allen <danallen46@airwired.net> To: Jeremy Chadwick <freebsd@jdc.parodius.com> Cc: dougb@freebsd.org, FreeBSD-STABLE Mailing List <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: ntpd fails on boot Message-ID: <990D2B43-658D-4323-ADBB-F1461BD747A5@airwired.net> In-Reply-To: <20101215004712.GA56065@icarus.home.lan> References: <F211F762-1572-4509-9A3D-807E0595C1CD@airwired.net> <20101215004712.GA56065@icarus.home.lan>
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On 14 Dec 2010, at 5:47 PM, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > This issue has been discussed pretty thoroughly in the past. There's = no > official solution, but there is an rc.d script I wrote which addresses > this shortcoming. Nothing related to the "boot order" has changed, = but > network drivers and overall methodology has changed. Thanks: I will give your script a try. FYI: it has worked fine for about 15 years of my using FreeBSD until = recently! The other solution would be for ntpd to not just give up the first time = it looks for the net. It could try again a minute later and it would = work just fine. Apparently it never tries a second time! This is something that should just work out of the box, IMHO. Thanks everyone for your help! Dan
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