avoid syncronising clock and how to dial-up

[Art Alexion]

Neil Woolford wrote:

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>
> The script that calls for the update is /etc/init.d/ntpdate.  This is 
> called as part of the later stages of the general boot process by a 
> link from /etc/rcS.d/S51ntpdate.
>
> The are differing views about how to disable such a process...
>
>
I have a similar problem.  I don't want to disable the ntp sync, just 
delay it.  I use adsl and it connects at boot, but for some reason the 
sync attempt occurs before the adsl connection is established.  How can 
I fix this?


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