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RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW(-0.10)[26.4.111.66.list.dnswl.org : 127.0.5.1] X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 07 Jun 2019 08:57:11 -0000 On Thu, 6 Jun 2019, at 18:14, RW via freebsd-questions wrote: > On Wed, 5 Jun 2019 08:40:51 +0200 (CEST) > Trond Endrest=C3=B8l wrote: >=20 > > On Tue, 4 Jun 2019 23:18-0700, Ronald F. Guilmette wrote: > >=20 > > > I feel sure that I'll be able to figure out how to get ntpd proper= ly > > > enabled & configured, but I would just like to offer, hunbly, to t= he > > > Powers That Be, that it would be Nice if ntpd, once enabled during= > > > install, just worked, you know, right outta the box. =20 > >=20 > > Adding > >=20 > > ntpd_sync_on_start=3D"YES" > >=20 > > to /etc/rc.conf is one way.=20 >=20 > Perhaps it should be the default.=20 It is in CURRENT[1] & would be worth MFC although possibly too late for 11.3R. https://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=3Dntpdate mentions: DESCRIPTION Note: The functionality o this program is now available in the ntpd= (8) program. See the -q command line option in the ntpd(8) page. Afte= r a suitable period of mourning, the ntpdate utility is to be retired f= rom this distribution. Perhaps a revision that uses ntpd_flags would be better? --panicgate [2]: https://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=3Dntpd [1]: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/base?view=3Drevision&revision=3Dr326095 Author: manu Date: Wed Nov 22 15:27:47 2017 +0000 bsdinstall: Add ntpdate option When you install a computer for the first time, the date in the CMOS= sometimes not accurate and you need to ntpdate as ntpd will fail a the time di= fference is too big. Add an option in bsdinstall to enable ntpdate that will do that for = us. Reviewed by: allanjude Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D13149