NTPD - add to rc.local or write a script

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04-21-2004, 09:52 AM	#1
downinthemine Member Registered: Jul 2003 Location: Silver Spring, MD Distribution: Xubuntu Posts: 167 Rep:	NTPD - add to rc.local or write a script I have noticed that to start some programs at boot there needs to be a script for it. Others can simply be added to the rc.local. I've got ntpd ready to go. I have a ntp.conf file with valid servers, etc. I want to use ntpd to keep my local clock up to date. Should I write a script for it or just add the command to rc.local? Thanks, Andy

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