Bug#382405: [pkg-ntp-maintainers] Bug#382405: please run ntpdate on if-up etc.

Peter Eisentraut peter_e at gmx.net
Thu Aug 10 19:42:47 UTC 2006


martin f krafft wrote:
> also sprach Peter Eisentraut <peter_e at gmx.net> [2006.08.10.2001 
+0100]:
> > Using the current package 1:4.2.2+dfsg.2-1, ntpdate is no longer
> > needed.
>
> So NTP now first synchronises, then enters ntpd mode?

ntpd is started with the option -g by default, which means it will 
tolerate a larger-than-normal divergence between the local clock and 
the time offered by the servers.  This removes the need for running 
ntpdate first.




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