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Date:      Wed, 05 Jun 2002 16:26:17 +0200
From:      Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>
To:        "Greg 'groggy' Lehey" <grog@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/etc/defaults rc.conf 
Message-ID:  <50718.1023287177@critter.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 05 Jun 2002 08:47:55 %2B0930." <20020605084755.K91379@wantadilla.lemis.com> 

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In message <20020605084755.K91379@wantadilla.lemis.com>, "Greg 'groggy' Lehey" writes:

>>> ntpdate(8) may be deprecated in the mind of the ntpd(8) author but
>>> the replacement functionality isn't the same yet.
>>
>> If ntpdate is going away soon, we need to experiement with the
>> replacement now.
>
>What's the replacement?

Ideally, somebody would sit down and write a sntpd(8), which would be a
light-weight, client-side-only NTP daemon without refclock support,
without weird remote-configration stuff and other excess luggage.

If somebody wants to volounteer, I will happily provide detailed
guidance on the timekeeping magic needed.

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