[pkg-ntp-maintainers] Bug#423162: Bug#423162: ntpd does not really replace ntpdate at startup

[Alain Bench]

Bonjour Marc,

 On Thursday, May 10, 2007 at 19:55:34 +0200, Marc Glisse wrote:

> even with the -g option, ntp refuses to step 4 years

    This is not normal. However it can happen in some situations, like
with some reference clocks rejecting large offsets despite -g, or when a
LOCAL() clock happens to become syspeer first at startup. A misused
local clock can be a quite evil thing.


Bye!	Alain.
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