[ntp:questions] Purpose of a leap second file?

A C agcarver+ntp at acarver.net
Thu Feb 16 20:43:42 UTC 2012


On 2/16/2012 05:43, Dave Hart wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 07:25, David J Taylor
> <david-taylor at blueyonder.co.uk.invalid>  wrote:
>> Ah, I found the instructions about using the file:
>>
>>   http://support.ntp.org/bin/view/Support/ConfiguringNTP#Section_6.14.
>
> I've updated that section to give a few more details.

Very helpful, thank you.

PS  time.nist.gov/pub has a leapsecond file now.  I just downloaded it.


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