Re: [gentoo-user] re: which NTPd package to use?

[Alexander Kapshuk]

On 07/26/2014 03:18 PM, Dale wrote:
> Alexander Kapshuk wrote:
>> Howdy,
>>
>> Which NTPd package would the list recommend using, ntp, openntpd, or
>> some other package?
>>
>> openntpd seems to be easier to set up according to wiki.gentoo.org.
>>
>> The list's advice would be much appreciated.
>>
>>
>>
> I have used ntp before, seen others recommend openntps.  At some point I
> had trouble getting ntp and opentnpd to work so I started using chrony. 
> It worked.  So, if you have trouble with the ntp options, give chrony a
> try. 
>
> My preference tho, ntp.  Both seems to be relatively active so flip a
> coin and see which works.  :-)
>
> Dale
>
> :-)  :-)
>
Understood. Thanks.