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Re: xntp3: init script is not very policy-compliant



Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> wrote:
> Have you actually tried this and found something different?

I've run ntpdate numerous times with xntp already running.

> I've actually had several folks request that I break ntpdate out into a 
> separate package, so that they could install just it and configure some hosts
> to run it against at boot without having the full xntpd installation around.
> I have mixed feelings about this, but understand the motivations.  Anyone else
> care to comment?

The package has an installed-size of 355 (k).  If that's a problem, we
need a more general mechanism to tell dpkg to install only part of a package.

-- 
Raul


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