Re: Possible problem with periodic daily processing

2005-07-22 Thread RW
On Friday 22 July 2005 16:24, Mike Friedman wrote: Because of clock drift on my system, I decided to run ntpdate daily, instead of just at boot time. So, what I did was create a symlink in /etc/periodic/daily: 600.ntpdate - /etc/rc.d/ntpdate, thus leveraging the existing ntpdate script that

Re: Possible problem with periodic daily processing

2005-07-22 Thread Mike Friedman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, 22 Jul 2005 at 17:44 (+0100), RW wrote: On Friday 22 July 2005 16:24, Mike Friedman wrote: Because of clock drift on my system, I decided to run ntpdate daily, instead of just at boot time. So, what I did was create a symlink in

Re: Possible problem with periodic daily processing

2005-07-22 Thread RW
On Friday 22 July 2005 17:58, Mike Friedman wrote: Yes, I suppose I should run ntpd as well. Though I'm not sure what you mean by 'normally', considering that 'ntpd_enable=NO' is the default set in /etc/defaults/rc.conf. I mean it's the normal solution to the problem of long-term clock