Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2004 23:47:16 +0200 From: Emanuel Strobl <Emanuel.Strobl@gmx.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: Bill Moran <wmoran@potentialtech.com> Subject: Re: Ntpd assistance Message-ID: <200409222347.19718.Emanuel.Strobl@gmx.net> In-Reply-To: <20040922174358.4688dda5.wmoran@potentialtech.com> References: <415197F9.3080901@verizon.net> <200409222333.13968.Emanuel.Strobl@gmx.net> <20040922174358.4688dda5.wmoran@potentialtech.com>
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--nextPart1686503.t3TCvi5zDb Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Am Mittwoch, 22. September 2004 23:43 schrieb Bill Moran: [...] > > > I don't believe you can reliably run both ntpdate and xntpd. Besides, > > > > This is working because ntpdate is invoked only once at startup, which > > is, in my case, because of possible empty BIOS-Battery where the date > > would be wrong for several years which causes ntpd to refuse to adjust > > the time. I use generally ntpdate at startup before ntpd keeps the kernel > > time in sync. > > Um ... did you read my whole message? Sorry, no. You're right, next time I'll be more careful. Thanks, -Mano > > Check the ntpd man page on the -g option. If you are running ntpd, you > don't need ntpdate. You answer shows that you are not familiar with the > ntpd program and didn't read the rest of my email. > > > > if you plan to run xntpd anyway, just set xntpd_flags="-g" and it will > > > behave the same as ntpdate at startup, as well as running continually > > > to ensure your clock stays synced. --nextPart1686503.t3TCvi5zDb Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBBUfLnBylq0S4AzzwRAjbeAJ9EITekRa++wlcYbPraNwOFWwBo8wCeO7Iw DOgO1IPm8aCUP6Hbq5yEvzI= =aQDM -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart1686503.t3TCvi5zDb--
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