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Re: Bug#247484: d-i and ntpdate



Bastian Blank wrote:
On Mon, Jul 25, 2005 at 03:22:34PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote:

I'm considering having d-i run ntpdate as part of the install process.

Makes no sense on virtualized power and s390, neither of them have
write access to the hardware clock. So this just breaks the monotonic
clock.

Similar is true for guests under many (most?) virtualization methods. Thus there should be some magic or user choice to avoid the problems.

Helmut Wollmersdorfer



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