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  10                 <h3><tt>ntp-wait</tt> - waits until ntpd is in synchronized state</h3>
  11 <p>Last update:
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  13     UTC</p>
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  15                 <h4>Synopsis</h4>
  16                 <p><tt>ntp-wait [ -v ] [ -n <i>tries</i> ] [ -s <i>seconds</i> ]</tt></p>
  17                 <h4>Description</h4>
  18                 <p>The <tt>ntp-wait</tt> program blocks until ntpd is in synchronized state.
  19                 This can be useful at boot time, to delay the boot sequence
  20                 until after "ntpd -g" has set the time.
  21                 <h4>Command Line Options</h4>
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  23                         <dt><tt>-n <i>tries</i></tt>
  24                         <dd>Number of tries before giving up. The default is 1000.
  25                         <dt><tt>-s <i>seconds</i></tt>
  26                         <dd>Seconds to sleep between tries. The default is 6 seconds.
  27                         <dt><tt>-v</tt>
  28                         <dd>Be verbose.
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