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Re: ntp & Sparcstation running 4.0.1 -- loss of sync

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From: Peter Lamb
Date: Mon, 11 Mar 1991 06:13
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deering@parc.xerox.com (Steve Deering) writes:

>If xntpd won't run on 4.0.x (is this known to be true?), Alan might still try
>running tickadj as I described, before starting up ntpd.  It just might work.

We run xntpd on 4.0.3. Sun's clocks aren't wonderful, but we haven't
had any major problem. We run `tickadj -A -s -q' at boot time.

Peter Lamb (prl@iis.ethz.ch)
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