[ntp:questions] ntpdate removal is coming

Dave Hart davehart at gmail.com
Tue Dec 13 01:38:30 UTC 2011


On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 00:14, Harlan Stenn <stenn at ntp.org> wrote:
> ntpd considers itself "syncd" when it has what it considers to be a
> good idea of the drift and knowledge of the correction needed.

Actually the drift doesn't factor in.  ntpd considers itself synced
(leap != 11) when started without a drift file and still calibrating
the drift.

Cheers,
Dave Hart


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