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Bug#448871: Should give us the option of syncing time



Frans Pop <elendil@planet.nl> writes:

> reassign 448871 clock-setup 0.92
> severity 448871 important
> thanks
>
> On Thursday 01 November 2007, Kumar Appaiah wrote:
>> I just tried one of the daily build netboot installer, and the only
>> problem I faced is that it just waited at the ntp syncing stage. I
>> don't know whether it times out, but I just went to a console and
>> killed the process.
>
> This basically means that the current time-out is just too long for 
> practical use as is.
> An alternative option could be to make it possible to cancel the action, 
> just like we do for looking for a DHCP server.

I'd say that a cancel option would be nice, indeed. :-D I'll look into it.

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