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Date:      Tue, 9 Nov 2004 12:34:16 -0800
From:      Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net>
To:        Nuno Teixeira <nu@nunotex.freeshell.org>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 5.3-R: /etc/ntp.conf doesn't exist
Message-ID:  <20041109203416.GA13154@odin.ac.hmc.edu>
In-Reply-To: <20041109201913.GB9301@nunotex.local>
References:  <20041109190853.GA9301@nunotex.local> <41911CB6.1080708@veldy.net> <20041109201913.GB9301@nunotex.local>

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On Tue, Nov 09, 2004 at 08:19:13PM +0000, Nuno Teixeira wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 09, 2004 at 01:38:30PM -0600, Thomas T. Veldhouse wrote:
> > Nuno Teixeira wrote:
> >=20
> > >Hello to all,
> > >
> > >I've noticed that /etc/ntp.conf doesn't exist. It's strange because
> > >exists an empty /etc/ntp directory instead.
> > >
> > >I've searched current mailing lists and someone already found this
> > >bug(?).
> > >
> > >Thanks,
> > >
> > >	Nuno Teixeira
> > >
> > >=20
> > >
> > Normally, you have to create this file yourself ... that is the way it=
=20
> > has always been.
> >=20
> > --=20
> > Thomas T. Veldhouse
> > Key Fingerprint: 07C7 BF05 4176 F50B A083  4542 0118 1315 761F D300
> > Spammers please contact me at renegade@veldy.net.
> >=20
>=20
> Hi,
>=20
> Ooops! Yes I you're right! I use a lot ntpd on a Macintosh SE/30 running
> NetBSD and I've made confusion with it.
>=20
> NetBSD has a very good and complete ntp.conf file and to run it we
> just run `ntpd` or configure it "ntpd=3DYES in rc.conf.=20
>=20
> Why FreeBSD doesn't have a feature like that? It happens with a lot
> contributed programs but not with ntpd? Maybe just a sample ntp.conf...

NetBSD's config file appears to be well thought out and committing it or
a derivative sounds like a good idea to me.  I've cc'd the maintainer of
out ntp code for his thoughts.

-- Brooks

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