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From: Thanasis <thanasis@××××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Cc: Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Latest unstable ntp not generating ntp.drift file.
Date: Thu, 06 Jan 2011 19:46:43
Message-Id: 4D261B9D.4070606@asyr.hopto.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Latest unstable ntp not generating ntp.drift file. by Dale
1 on 01/06/2011 07:31 PM Dale wrote the following:
2 >
3 > Well, I tried openntp for a good while last night and it was worse
4 > than ntp. It was adjusting the clock by something like 20 seconds at
5 > a time.
6 That's probably because you didn't put -s in the start up options in
7 /etc/conf.d/ntpd:
8
9 # See ntpd(8) man page ... some popular options:
10 # -s Set the time immediately at startup
11 NTPD_OPTS="-s"