NAME
ntp-wait - wait for NTP server to synchronize
SYNOPSIS
ntp-wait
[ -f ] [ -n tries ] [ -s sleep ] [ -v ]
DESCRIPTION
ntp-wait waits until the locally running ntpd is in state 4 (synchronized).
This could be useful at boot time, to delay the boot sequence until after
"ntpd -g" has set the time.
OPTIONS
-f
Force hard failure if state is unknown.
-n
tries
Number of tries before giving up (default 1000 = 10min+)
-s
sleep
Seconds to sleep between tries (default 6s = 10/min)