[lug] debianisms?

[Will]

systemd has a built-in ntp client that starts by default unless you install
a package that replaces it.  Its not a Debian thing, its a systemd thing
you should see on any distro that uses it.

On Tue, Jun 19, 2018 at 4:23 PM, Lee Woodworth <blug-mail at duboulder.com>
wrote:

> Are these debian specific behaviors:
>
> 1) systemd starts an ntp client automatically even if no
>    ntp package is installed
>
>    /etc/rc.local needs to have:
>       /usr/bin/timedatectl set-ntp false
>    to prevent systemd from starting a process listening on port 123
>
>    system upgrades seem to rewrite files like
>       /lib/systemd/system/systemd-timesyncd.service.d/disable-with
> -time-daemon.conf
>    so trying to disable things there or deleting the service
>    didn't seem like a durable fix
>
>    This is a vm relying on the new(er) kernels providing time
>    to the vm monitor.
>
> 2) the installation of nginx automatically started the service
>    before I could configure anything.
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