Quoting richard lucassen (mailingli...@lucassen.org): > When you install a new machine? Or whenever you boot and there is a > network problem, you will have to wait until ntp times out before you > can do anything. Normally it doesn't bother, but when you're mucking > about with machines you can run into this problem.
When you're mucking about with machines, you would temporarily disable problematic services. ;-> Certainly, a service that waits to timeout for lack of network access is annoying -- on some micrometer scale in a universe that also includes death taxes, and bilious orange buffoons aspiring to the USA's Presidency. > <systemd bashing> > > In the beginning, one of the reasons systemd was created was to > increase boot up speed. That's something I've never understood, > because: [...] Yes, seriously that was always an incredibly silly debating point, and it's fascinating that proponents spent _that_ large a percentage of their time rebooting their machines. Perhaps with a bit of debugging of their software, they might not need to reboot as often. -- Cheers, « Dans les champs de l'observation, le hasard Rick Moen ne favorise que les esprits préparé. » r...@linuxmafia.com -- Louis Pasteur McQ! (4x80) _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng
