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Re: What package contains the time daemon?



On Sun, Jul 26, 2015 at 02:03:48AM +0200, Michael Biebl wrote:
> Am 25.07.2015 um 21:26 schrieb Holger Schramm:
> > Am 25.07.2015 um 20:52 schrieb John J. Boyer:
> >> I am wondering if my Jessie system is updating its clock regularly. It 
> >> gives a 
> >> different time than my Windows box. What package contains the daemon 
> >> that updates the time from a central site?
> > 
> > If you are using systemd, look for timedatectl. Settings are at
> > /etc/systemd/timesyncd.conf
> 
> In most cases, simply running "systemctl enable systemd-timesyncd" and
> starting it via "systemctl start systemd-timesyncd" should be
> sufficient. In stretch, systemd-timesyncd is actually enabled by
> default, for jessie, you need to enable it explicitly.

I think that answers my other post in this thread.
Does that mean, once enabled, the package ntp can be purged?

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