JoeHill wrote: > In installed the NTP, as well as the ntp-docs, and for the life of me I > can't figure out how to start ntpd. There does not even appear to be an > 'ntpd' anywhere (tried 'which'), and from going over the docs I cannot > find a section on how to start/stop/restart the service, and there is no > seperate 'ntpd' package.
Have you tried "/etc/init.d/ntp start"? > On a related note, to start/stop/restart a service on my Mandrake machine, > I use the 'service' command. I somehow ended up with the impression that > the analagous command on Debian was 'dpkg-reconfigure'. I'm way off, I > suspect. Clarification on that also appreciated. dpkg-reconfigure is for changing configuration settings. Starting/stopping is controlled by the scripts in /etc/init.d. You can also use invoke-rc.d or install the sysvconfig package (for Sarge and Sid) and get the service command you are used to. Adam -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
