Re: [gpsd-dev] Updated docs on NTP segment management

[Gary E. Miller]

Yo Eric!
> 
> >  * Ntpd always runs as root (to be able to control the system
> > clock).
> 
> ntpd always starts as root (to be able to control the clock).  Then it
> often drop s to run as user ntpd and group ntpd.

Err...

ntpd always starts as root (to be able to control the clock and nice-ness).  
Then it often drops root to run as user ntpd and group ntpd.


RGDS
GARY
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