Le dimanche 19 juin 2005 à 23:22 +0200, Florian Weimer a écrit : > * Marc Haber: > > > On Sun, 19 Jun 2005 08:20:49 -0500, Adam Majer > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>That could "save" a grand total of about a second. > > > > It will save time in case of error when the bootup process stalls for > > timeouts like DNS and NTP. > > You should set the clock using NTP *before* starting any daemons. > Most daemons don't use monotonic clocks (I'm not even sure if Linux > supports them at the required level), and some of them fail in strange > ways if the system clock warps.
We need an "interface is ready" target in rcS and move ntpdate to ifconfig if-up ... This is tricky and i have no idea yet how to do it ... fix hotplug-net or deisgn something new (as in hardware and internet ready , let s start daemons ) ? Alban
