Re: Minor NTP question ....

["William A. Mahaffey III" <wam%hiwaay.net@localhost>]

On 04/20/15 08:39, Martin Husemann wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 20, 2015 at 08:22:04AM -0453, William A. Mahaffey III wrote:
> > I'm not sure about the differences, I am new to NetBSD, & absolute
> > unknown to kernel hacking. Someone posted in earlier thread, when I was
> > initially trying to get up & running, that the DS3231 was not supported,
> > that's what I was going on. What is the name of this config file & where
> > does it go, /etc ? I will be happy to try this if feasible :-) ....
> Support for it has been pulled up to netbsd-7 in the mean time, however,
> it is not enabled by default in the RPI kernel.
>
> So for now you need to build a custom kernel (but we should fix that).
>
> Martin


Eeeeek !!!! I was hoping to stay out of the 'build your own kernel' 
bidness if possible. Is that support going to show up in the precompiled 
images at some point ?


As a digressionary question, is there an analog to 'freebsd-update' to 
update the base parts (kernel & close kin) of the OS for NetBSD ?


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