On Wed, 2017-11-22 at 15:27 +0000, Emmanuel Vadot wrote:
> Author: manu
> Date: Wed Nov 22 15:27:47 2017
> New Revision: 326095
> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/326095
> 
> Log:
>   bsdinstall: Add ntpdate option
>   
>   When you install a computer for the first time, the date in the CMOS 
> sometimes
>   not accurate and you need to ntpdate as ntpd will fail a the time difference
>   is too big.
>   Add an option in bsdinstall to enable ntpdate that will do that for us.
>   
>   Reviewed by:        allanjude
>   Differential Revision:      https://reviews.freebsd.org/D13149
> 
> Modified:
>   head/usr.sbin/bsdinstall/scripts/services
> 
> Modified: head/usr.sbin/bsdinstall/scripts/services
> ==============================================================================
> --- head/usr.sbin/bsdinstall/scripts/services Wed Nov 22 15:18:11 2017        
> (r326094)
> +++ head/usr.sbin/bsdinstall/scripts/services Wed Nov 22 15:27:47 2017        
> (r326095)
> @@ -46,6 +46,8 @@ DAEMONS=$( dialog --backtitle "FreeBSD Installer" \
>       local_unbound "Local caching validating resolver" ${local_unbound:-off} 
> \
>       sshd    "Secure shell daemon" ${sshd_enable:-off} \
>       moused  "PS/2 mouse pointer on console" ${moused_enable:-off} \
> +     ntpdate "Synchronize system and network time at bootime" \
> +             ${ntpdate_enable:-off} \
>       ntpd    "Synchronize system and network time" ${ntpd_enable:-off} \
>       powerd  "Adjust CPU frequency dynamically if supported" \
>               ${powerd_enable:-off} \
> 

The right way to enable a time-step at boot is to set the rc conf
variable ntpd_sync_on_start to YES.  ntpdate has been deprecated for
*years*.

-- Ian

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