On Mon, Oct 09, 2006 at 06:45:43PM +0200, Kurt Roeckx wrote: > > I would assume anything that sets the system time. This package was > > probably intended for packages to depend on when they need time > > synchronization but don't care how it happens (for instance, AFS and > > Kerberos servers can get fairly unhappy unless their time is > > synchronized). However, if it's not being used, probably no point in > > keeping it around. > > There are several packages providing time synchronization in Debian, and > it's useful for them to conflict with each other. Having different > daemons all trying to set the time is probably going to screw their > algorithmes. I see, I didn't see that as 'grep-available -F Provides "time-daemon"' did not turn anything useful in my side, but it seems that my package status cache was not up-to-date. Sorry for the noise. Regards Javier
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