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Bug#838031: task-laptop: Add 'ntp' to list of recommended packages.



On Fri, Sep 16, 2016 at 11:27:21AM -0500, Nathaniel Beaver wrote:
> Package: task-laptop
> Version: 3.31+deb8u1
> Severity: wishlist
> Tags: patch
> 
> Hi,
> 
> When I didn't have 'ntp' installed on my laptop, I found that the clock
> drifted significantly from the true time. (It was almost four minutes fast
> when I noticed it last fall!)
> 
> To help other Debian users avoid this, I think adding ntp to the list of
> recommended packages would be helpful. I've attached a patch that I think
> does that.

That's hardly laptop specific.  ntp makes just as much sense on desktops
and servers.  Clearly the laptop task would not be the right place.

-- 
Len Sorensen


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