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Συντάκτης: Mark Hindley
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Προς: Valentin
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Αντικείμενο: [devuan-dev] bug#727: ntp* missing from desktop tasks
Valentine,

On Tue, Dec 06, 2022 at 03:44:26PM +0100, Valentin wrote:
> > This seems reasonable. Maybe adding
> >
> > Recommends: time-daemon | ntpsec-ntpdate
> >
> > to desktop-base is the best option. ntpd doesn't exist in ceres/daedalus and
> > ntpdate is only transitional.
>
> I'm not sure about it. I think it would be nice to have a service that runs by
> default, and this suggestion would install ntpsec-ntpdate if no time-daemon
> was previously installed which needs to be run manually.


If there is a time-daemon installed, isn't running anything manually superfluous?

> But on the other hand i'm not sure what to do instead...
> I was looking around in standard debian and there systemd has
> Recommends: systemd-timesyncd | time-daemon
>
> > Or maybe this should be kde-* only as I am not sure other desktops have a
> > menu item to set the time.
>
> I think most desktop environments have it, I'm sure for KDE and Gnome do.


I don't use either. I don't think xfce4 does and the lightweight onces like
openbox certainly doesn't.

Mark