Ntp -- getting it to work

[Daniel J. Luke]

On Nov 21, 2014, at 8:19 PM, Michael <keybounce at gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm trying to get the macports ntp to work
> 
> I have disabled the system ntpd by unchecking the preference in date and time preference to synchronize.
> I have used "sudo port load ntp" to start the ntpd daemon.
> 
> I've verified that it is running.
> But "ntpdc -s" fails to get anything other than "localhost: timed out, nothing received".
> 
> Help?

did you try 'ntpq -p' instead of the deprecated ntpdc? 
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