Installing ntpd.service

Gary E. Miller gem at rellim.com
Thu Mar 21 23:25:04 UTC 2019


Yo Richard!

On Thu, 21 Mar 2019 18:21:39 -0500
Richard Laager via devel <devel at ntpsec.org> wrote:

> On 3/20/19 1:57 PM, Gary E. Miller via devel wrote:
> > More interesting to me, what do you do if it is NOT identical?
> > 
> > Many people dual install NTP Classic and NTPsec.  Overwriting the
> > service file of the one with the service file of another causes
> > confusion.  
> 
> If the NTPsec project wants to support dual installs with NTP Classic,
> you really shouldn't use the same binary name (i.e. ntpd should be
> ntpsecd).

I got outvoted on that.

> But why on earth would someone want to install both?

Never made sense to me, but people do.

RGDS
GARY
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