[systemd-devel] Upstream service file for NTP daemon chrony

Paul Menzel paulepanter at users.sourceforge.net
Mon Jul 2 15:44:53 PDT 2012


Am Montag, den 02.07.2012, 13:04 -0700 schrieb David Strauss:
> On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 4:00 PM, Paul Menzel wrote:
> > Additionally `After=nss-lockup.target` should be set, so that the NTP

Ah, nice typo I got here: s/lockup/lookup/.

> > daemon actually finds a NTP server.
> 
> Also, is this necessary? Can't chronyd just fail to sync NTP until it
> works? There's value to an NTP daemon running even if it lacks
> upstream sync sources for a while.

Which? But it might be true.

> I'm also generally skeptical of After= without a corresponding
> Requires= entry because it only affects the ordering if the other unit
> is already present in the working set of services then being started.

I did not get that. The manuals are waiting for me.

> If something's required to happen before a unit, you need both.

Understood.


Thanks,

Paul
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