On Sun 26 Jul 2015 at 13:59:02 +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Sunday 26 July 2015 13:38:45 Michael Biebl wrote: > > > > Yes. You actually need to do that. As long as ntp is installed, > > systemd-timesyncd won't start. > > The assumption here is, that if the admin explicitly installed ntp, it > > should be preferred of systemd-timesyncd. > > See > > > > # > > /lib/systemd/system/systemd-timesyncd.service.d/disable-with-time-daemon.co > >nf [Unit] > > # don't run timesyncd if we have another NTP daemon installed > > ConditionFileIsExecutable=!/usr/sbin/ntpd > > ConditionFileIsExecutable=!/usr/sbin/openntpd > > ConditionFileIsExecutable=!/usr/sbin/chronyd > > So ntp won't actually harm anything. It is just unnecessary.
It is necessary to purge it if you want to use systemd-timesyncd. If you prefer to use ntp instead of systemd-timesyncd it is not unnecessary. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/26072015142115.eb45212e0...@desktop.copernicus.demon.co.uk
