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Re: What package contains the time daemon?



On Sun, Jul 26, 2015 at 10:54:35AM +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote:
> On Sunday 26 July 2015 05:09:37 CaT wrote:
> > On Sat, Jul 25, 2015 at 11:32:53PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > > It is, once ntpdate has slammed the correct time into the system at boot
> > > time, then ntp takes over.
> >
> > Unless I misremember, you don't even need ntpdate. Starting ntp with
> > -g will do just fine (and it's the default config - I add -N). I don't
> > even have ntpdate installed.
> >
> > --
> >   "A search of his car uncovered pornography, a homemade sex aid, women's
> >   stockings and a Jack Russell terrier."
> >     -
> > http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/news/wacky/indeed/story-e6frev20-111111808

LOL

> I just:
> # aptitude install ntp
> after that it just looks after itself.
> 
> But that is for wheezy and earlier.  systemd is, of course, different.

Hmmm, if it is, I still have ntp running. I wonder if it's actually
doing anything if systemd is now doing it.

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