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improve -s description. the major points are set vs adjust and stay in

the forground until we receive a reply or hit the 15 second timeout.
with theo, evolved out of sth completely different
OPENBSD_5_1
henning 13 years ago
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1 changed files with 8 additions and 7 deletions
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      src/usr.sbin/ntpd/ntpd.8

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src/usr.sbin/ntpd/ntpd.8 View File

@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
.\" $OpenBSD: ntpd.8,v 1.29 2011/07/08 07:00:30 jmc Exp $
.\" $OpenBSD: ntpd.8,v 1.30 2011/09/17 09:53:21 henning Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2003, 2004, 2006 Henning Brauer <henning@openbsd.org>
.\"
@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
.\" AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT
.\" OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
.\"
.Dd $Mdocdate: July 8 2011 $
.Dd $Mdocdate: September 17 2011 $
.Dt NTPD 8
.Os
.Sh NAME
@ -60,11 +60,12 @@ Only check the configuration file for validity.
Do not set the time immediately at startup.
This is the default.
.It Fl s
Set the time immediately at startup.
Allows for a large time correction,
eliminating the need to run
.Xr rdate 8 .
.It Fl v
Try to set the time immediately at startup, as opposed to slowly adjusting the
clock.
.Nm
will stay in the foreground for up to 15 seconds waiting for one of the
configured ntp servers to reply.
It Fl v
This option allows
.Nm
to send DEBUG priority messages to syslog.


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