base-installer: NTP daemon should be installed on any system missing an RTC

Ben Hutchings ben at decadent.org.uk
Sat May 9 02:52:14 BST 2015


On Sat, 2015-05-09 at 03:38 +0200, Michael Biebl wrote:
> Am 09.05.2015 um 03:32 schrieb Michael Biebl:
> > On Sun, 03 May 2015 17:23:30 +0100 Ben Hutchings <ben at decadent.org.uk>
> 
> >> 1. Install/enable NTP client
> >> 2. Disable hwclock-save.service
> 
> See below for the changes in systemd
> 
> >> 3. Disable e2fsck time check
> 
> What exactly do you mean here?

e2fsck checks whether the current system time is earlier than the last
mount time of the filesystem.  If so, it may (depending on
configuration) perform a full check.

> >> I think these could all be done in clock-setup, so I'm reassigning to
> >> that.
> > 
> > FWIW:
> > http://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/pkg-systemd/systemd.git/commit/?h=experimental&id=929bece53261ddd2797d4f3518a05a88704c5b01
> > http://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/pkg-systemd/systemd.git/commit/?h=experimental&id=5ea1b2bd1c57f9d3095252229c4ba1e50a7248d6
> > 
> > We enable timesyncd by default now and have dropped the
> > hwclock-save.service in systemd for the systemd version targetted at
> > stretch.
> > 
> > Is there anything left which needs to be done?
> 
> Ben, just to clarify: Those changes you propose, are they meant for
> stretch or do you want to see them in a jessie point release?

I don't know whether they are important enough to go into a point
release.

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
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