On Thu, 2013-07-18 at 09:39 +0200, Miroslav Lichvar wrote: > > In fact, now I look at it, ntpd as it stands cannot replace ntpdate for > > anaconda's purposes, because anaconda calls ntpdate with the -q option, > > which means "query only, do not set the clock" - obviously, this is > > appropriate when we just want to test the functionality of an NTP > > server. ntpd does not have an equivalent option. > > The sntp tool can be used instead of ntpdate to test if an NTP server > is responding. Sure, but that's part of ntp, and we're supposed to be using chrony as Fedora's default time sync software now. It just seems untidy for anaconda to configure chrony but need to use a part of ntp (ntpdate or sntp) to test server functionality. -- Adam Williamson Fedora QA Community Monkey IRC: adamw | Twitter: AdamW_Fedora | identi.ca: adamwfedora http://www.happyassassin.net -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
