Date: Fri, 13 May 2016 09:57:50 -0400 From: Ernie Luzar <luzar722@gmail.com> To: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Trond_Endrest=F8l?= <Trond.Endrestol@fagskolen.gjovik.no> Cc: Andre Albsmeier <Andre.Albsmeier@siemens.com>, questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 10.3 base ntpd leap-seconds. list file expires 2016-06-01 Message-ID: <5735DD5E.2020405@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.20.1605131432300.1421@mail.fig.ol.no> References: <5734FBDF.700@gmail.com> <alpine.BSF.2.20.1605130802400.1421@mail.fig.ol.no> <20160513110143.GA99635@bali> <alpine.BSF.2.20.1605131432300.1421@mail.fig.ol.no>
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Trond Endrestøl wrote: > On Fri, 13 May 2016 13:01+0200, Andre Albsmeier wrote: > >> On Fri, 13-May-2016 at 08:05:21 +0200, Trond Endrestøl wrote: >>> On Thu, 12 May 2016 17:55-0400, Ernie Luzar wrote: >>> >>>> New install of 10.3 from .iso file. >>>> On every boot of system get ntpd message saying >>>> /var/db/ntpd.leap-seconds.list file expires 2016-06-01. >>>> >>>> I'm running the base version of ntpd, the one that >>>> is included as part of the base system. >>>> >>>> This file should have been updated before 10.3 release was >>>> published to the public. >>>> >>>> Where do I get the updated ntpd.leap-seconds.list file contents >>>> to write to my /var/db/ntpd.leap-seconds.list file? >>> Add these lines to /etc/periodic.conf: >>> >>> daily_ntpd_leapfile_enable="YES" >>> daily_ntpd_avoid_congestion="YES" >> Hmm, I did this on 9.3 a while ago.. The new file (fetched from >> https://www.ietf.org/timezones/data/leap-seconds.list) has version >> >> #$ 3629404800 >> >> and as expiry date: >> >> #@ 3691872000 >> >> The old file (the copy of /etc/ntp/leap-seconds in /var/db/ntpd.leap-seconds.list) >> has as version: >> >> #$ 3660508800 >> >> and as expiry date: >> >> #@ 3673728000 >> >> So the new file expires after the old file (which is good) but >> its version is lower than the version of the old file. Since >> /etc/rc.d/ntpd compares the versions it finally sticks with the >> old file... >> >> -Andre > > Would it make more sense to use > https://hpiers.obspm.fr/iers/bul/bulc/ntp/leap-seconds.list from the > Earth orientation Center of the IERS? > > That file has currently the following characteristics: > > #$ 3661632000 > # File expires on 28 December 2016 > #@ 3691872000 > https://www.ietf.org/timezones/data/leap-seconds.list Just checked this file and it expires on 28 December 2016. service ntpd fetch downloads the same file as the base system has to begin with. I manually edited /var/db/ntpd.leap-seconds.list with the values from www.ietf.org/timezones/data/leap-seconds.list and did a service ntpd restart and the expire message did not show.
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