Bug 260341

Summary: Consistency with regard to ntpd_sync_on_start
Product: Base System Reporter: Graham Perrin <grahamperrin>
Component: confAssignee: freebsd-bugs (Nobody) <bugs>
Status: New ---    
Severity: Affects Many People    
Priority: ---    
Version: Unspecified   
Hardware: Any   
OS: Any   
URL: https://cgit.freebsd.org/src/tree/usr.sbin/bsdinstall/scripts/services

Description Graham Perrin freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2021-12-11 15:34:51 UTC
<https://cgit.freebsd.org/src/commit/?id=4d8f5c69c77914ba5dddcc24595e28a1e7ddc2cc> (2018-08-22) noted that: 

> ntpd_sync_on_start is a preferred alternative to ntpdate_enable


bsdinstall
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<https://cgit.freebsd.org/src/tree/usr.sbin/bsdinstall/scripts/services?id=20d40a56cb26a334cfd484cb083ab2c2cae3b628#n50> 

> 		${ntpdate_enable:-off} \


rc.conf
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<https://cgit.freebsd.org/src/tree/etc/defaults/rc.conf?id=6e03664cc455b509e0214a6375c14052ca46f142#n222>

> ntpdate_enable="NO"		# Run ntpdate to sync time on boot (or NO).

– that's more recently at <https://cgit.freebsd.org/src/tree/libexec/rc/rc.conf?id=e29711da2352dae50c575ab884399a6147e9444d#n390>