FreeBSD 6.0-RC1 available

Mike Jakubik mikej at rogers.com
Tue Oct 11 19:07:52 PDT 2005


On Tue, October 11, 2005 1:39 pm, Joshua Coombs wrote:
>

> "Scott Long" <scottl at samsco.org> wrote in message
> news:434BEC96.4050801 at samsco.org...
>
>> Joshua Coombs wrote:
>>
>>
>>> Given that we're in the RC stage, is it too late to get a PR
>>> stuffed in to correct ntpd/ntpdate behavior in /etc/rc.d?
>>>
>>> Joshua Coombs
>>>
>>>
>>
>> Depends on the kind of problem that you are seeing.  Any details?
>>
>>
>> Scott
>>
>
> Two issues I spotted.
>
>
> First, ntpdate is still being used, despite it being marked as
> depreciated for quite some time.  The preferred replacement is to call ntpd
> with the -q switch.  This causes ntpd to match ntpdate's behavior, it sets

I like my ntpdate command, and im not about to change all my scripts and
configure some ntpd servers just to quickly sync the time.




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