On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 10:12:21AM -0400, Adam Jackson wrote:
On Wed, 2009-03-25 at 18:49 +0100, Ralf Corsepius wrote:
> Matthias Clasen wrote:
> > On Tue, 2009-03-24 at 20:03 +0100, Rudolf Kastl wrote:
> >> as long as those tool properly configure ntp... in the gnome date
> >> applet i cant find any ntp options.
> >
> > NTP doesn't need any configuration UI, it just needs to be on by default.
> Wrong.
>
> Keywords: Firewall, dedicated local ntpd-servers.
Statistically speaking, 0% of the endpoints on the internet are ntpd
servers.
We also need to fix ntpdate so that it waits for the network to be
available before attempting to set the clock. Using NetworkManager
NETWORKWAIT=yes doesn't help here.