From: "Peter A. Bigot" <pab@pabigot.com>
To: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org
Subject: Re: [meta-networking][PATCH] ntp: make daemon run under ntp:ntp
Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2014 06:28:25 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <544F7DD9.9060702@pabigot.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m2nubm$sph$1@ger.gmane.org>
On 10/28/2014 06:23 AM, Koen Kooi wrote:
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> Qi.Chen@windriver.com schreef op 28-10-14 04:27:
>> From: Chen Qi <Qi.Chen@windriver.com>
>>
>> Fix the service so that the ntpd daemon is run under ntp:ntp.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Chen Qi <Qi.Chen@windriver.com> ---
>> meta-networking/recipes-support/ntp/ntp/ntpd.service | 2 +- 1 file
>> changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/meta-networking/recipes-support/ntp/ntp/ntpd.service
>> b/meta-networking/recipes-support/ntp/ntp/ntpd.service index
>> b7c4268..0e3d7cd 100644 ---
>> a/meta-networking/recipes-support/ntp/ntp/ntpd.service +++
>> b/meta-networking/recipes-support/ntp/ntp/ntpd.service @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
>> After=network.target [Service] Type=forking PIDFile=/run/ntpd.pid
>> -ExecStart=/usr/sbin/ntpd -p /run/ntpd.pid -g +ExecStart=/usr/sbin/ntpd
>> -u ntp:ntp -p /run/ntpd.pid -g
> Wouldn't User=ntp be a better approach, or does ntp need more priviliges
> during startup before dropping then and su'ing?
If kernel PPS is enabled (which it is by default), ntp does need
additional privileges during startup.
Peter
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-10-28 11:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-10-28 3:27 [meta-networking][PATCH] ntp: make daemon run under ntp:ntp Qi.Chen
2014-10-28 10:46 ` Andreas Müller
2014-10-28 11:17 ` Peter A. Bigot
2014-10-28 11:23 ` Koen Kooi
2014-10-28 11:28 ` Peter A. Bigot [this message]
2014-11-04 20:10 ` Joe MacDonald
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