what was up with ntp again?

Mihai Moldovan ionic at macports.org
Mon Mar 23 11:36:20 PDT 2015


On 23.03.2015 07:27 PM, Christopher Jones wrote:
>> On 23 Mar 2015, at 6:24pm, Mihai Moldovan <ionic at macports.org> wrote:
>> You likely rebooted yesterday or the like.
>>
>> I haven't done so on a while, obviously…
> 
> yes, I did reboot around then yesterday. Perhaps I mis understood [Brandon]’s mail though but that seemed to suggest even a reboot wouldn’t update it. But if it does then fine, (non)mystery solved…

That's just a misunderstanding. The file is created/updated once
whenever Apple's ntpd starts, but never touched again afterwards (until
the next time Apple's ntpd is started.)

It's not a "once in a lifetime" deal.

So, his explanation fits beautifully.



Mihai

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