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Re: time question, as in ntp?



On Thu 30 Nov 2023 at 22:30:12 (-0500), gene heskett wrote:
> On 11/30/23 22:07, John Hasler wrote:
> > Gene writes:
> > > let me clarify: This buster machine acting like a 3d printer does NOT
> > > have dhcpcd installed. No trace of it in /etc Only dhcp.
> > 
> > I'm sure it's running dhclient.  do
> > 
> >      ls /etc/dhcp
> > 
> > and
> > 
> >          ps ax | grep dhc
> > 
> > You don't need to do anything on that machine.  Just install a dhcp
> > server somewhere on your network (on the router is conventional) and it
> > will give that machine an ip number.
> 
> At risk of repeating myself forever, I don't need an unstable address,
> I don't want whatever the heck is left in the pool. Hosts files do
> that, dhcp doesn't. It just hands out the next number in the pool.
> hosts files are static. A forveer lease.

What happened to your intentions in:
https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2023/11/msg01083.html
It's long past 20:00.

Cheers,
David.


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