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On 2019-07-26 15:55, Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> On Friday, 26 July 2019 15:23:11 BST YUE Daian wrote: |
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>> On 2019-07-26 09:30, Peter Humphrey <peter@××××××××××××.uk> wrote: |
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>> > On Friday, 26 July 2019 05:36:29 BST YUE Daian wrote: |
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>> >> Hi folks, |
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>> >> I use ntp-client to synchronize the date/time of my Gentoo system. |
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>> >> I added it to the default boot level (OpenRC), however it seriously |
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>> >> slows down the boot process (around 10 seconds or so). |
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>> >> Is there any way to make it faster? Or am I using the wrong service? |
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>> > It may be taking time to gather entropy. In that case you could install |
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>> > sys- apps/haveged and add it to your boot run-level. |
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>> Well, I presume the problem is related to ntpdate itself. |
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>> It is working in a blocking way that the remaining boot processes have |
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>> to wait until the time got synchronized. |
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> Or, until the network is up and a time server can be contacted? |
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>> Is there any way to make it update the time in an asynchronize way? |
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>> Or should I use ntpd instead? |
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>> Thanks. |
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>> Danny |
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> I don't run ntp-client here, but have a look at its startup script and any |
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> dependencies defined therein, then perhaps tweak /etc/rc.conf. Does setting |
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> rc_depend_strict="NO" makes a difference? |
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> -- |
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> Regards, |
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> Mick |
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In fact since my PC is using a wire connection, the network starting |
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process takes very short time. |
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It is the problem of slow NTP itself. |
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I tried "rc_depend_strict" but no luck... |
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