Re:Bug#2982

[Michael Shields <shields@crosslink.net>]

At 1996-05-14 05:15  +0000, Bdale Garbee wrote:
>I'd suggest that, as a compromise, the postinst could ask the user if he
>wants ntpdate run once, or at every boot, or not at all.  I would routinely
>pick 'at every boot' for my hosts, since I also own and operate the lower
>stratum servers my Debian box chimes with, and trust is less an issue than PC
>hardware reliability.

This sounds like a good idea.  (It should also explain in the prompt what
ntpdate does.)  Different environments have different needs.

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