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On 29 August 2017 14:52:45 GMT+02:00, Stroller <stroller@××××××××××××××××××.uk> wrote: |
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>Hello, |
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>Any recommendations for a simple NTP client? |
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>I was surprised to find the clock wrong when I logged into one of my |
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>systems today. |
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>On another system I have net-misc/ntp installed. On it I have: |
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> $ ls -1 /etc/runlevels/default/*ntp* |
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> /etc/runlevels/default/ntp-client |
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> /etc/runlevels/default/ntpd |
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> $ |
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>I *think* this is because ntp-client is designed not to make large |
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>adjustments, so ntpd is run at startup in case the clock is too far |
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>out. |
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>Ideally I'd like a program that performs both roles. |
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>Thanks in advance for any suggestions, |
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>Stroller. |
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I switched over to chrony some time ago and it actually does what I would logically expect ntpd to do. |
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It's in portage. |
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Joost |
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Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. |