From owner-freebsd-doc Fri Sep 28 9:37: 7 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from relay3-gui.server.ntli.net (relay3-gui.server.ntli.net [194.168.4.200]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AA2BF37B40C; Fri, 28 Sep 2001 09:37:04 -0700 (PDT) Received: from pc1-card3-0-cust220.cdf.cable.ntl.com ([62.252.49.220] helo=rhadamanth.private.submonkey.net ident=exim) by relay3-gui.server.ntli.net with esmtp (Exim 3.03 #2) id 15n0dL-000288-00; Fri, 28 Sep 2001 17:37:03 +0100 Received: from setantae by rhadamanth.private.submonkey.net with local (Exim 3.33 #1) id 15n0dA-0003uq-00; Fri, 28 Sep 2001 17:36:52 +0100 Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2001 17:36:52 +0100 From: setantae To: Tom Hukins Cc: doc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Please review: NTP section for Handbook Message-ID: <20010928173652.A15007@rhadamanth> References: <20010928172412.A50276@eborcom.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20010928172412.A50276@eborcom.com>; from tom@FreeBSD.org on Fri, Sep 28, 2001 at 05:24:12PM +0100 Sender: owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Fri, Sep 28, 2001 at 05:24:12PM +0100, Tom Hukins wrote: > The Handbook doesn't currently contain any information on how to use > NTP to synchronise a computer's clock. > > I've put together some information which I hope can be incorporated > into the "Advanced Networking" section, and I'd appreciate feedback > before I commit anything. > > The Docbook source is at http://people.FreeBSD.org/~tom/tmp/ntp.sgml It's good. I can't comment on the docbook, as I'm still struggling myself, but I was under the impression that /var/db/ntp.drift was the preferred location for the drift file under FreeBSD. Ceri -- keep a mild groove on To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message