Yo Hal! On Fri, 23 Mar 2018 13:34:53 -0700 Hal Murray via devel <devel@ntpsec.org> wrote:
> Gary said:
> >> It's a flag, not a variable. -g sets it.
> > Yeah, and most daemons let you put flags in the config file.
>
> I'd be happy with a policy that said anything you can do on the
> command line you can also do in the config file, but it doesn't seem
> like a big deal.
I'd like that.
> [tinker doc for panic and step*]
> > Ugh, improving this is gonna be hard...
>
> Are you commenting on the documentation or the actual implementation?
I'm not sure yet. I'm open to any approach that does not leave a user
helpless.
> That seems like a pretty obscure corner to spend much time on.
Yes, very obscure if you have an RTC. But RasPi does not, so very
common on the RasPi world.
> What do you want beyond what -g provides?
I want my clock not stuck in 2134. -g alone does not fix that.
'tos minsane 3' fixes it, unless I'm offline, which is pretty common
for RasPi.
RGDS
GARY
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