Add /etc/default/ntpd to the ntp configuration.

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diff --git a/recipes-support/ntp/files/ntpd-default b/recipes-support/ntp/files/ntpd-default
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+# The GPSD_* parameters in this file are ignored
+# if the uBlox GPS is not present.
+
+# Require a GPS lock/fix before starting NTP
+# This is needed if we are not using NTP servers.
+# NTP will not work with the GPS if  the GPS is not
+# locked before starting.
+GPSD_REQUIRED=1
+
+# Number of seconds to wait before checking if
+# the GPS has a  lock.
+GPSD_WAIT_TIME=120
+
+# Since the HW Clock could be off by a second or
+# so, our GPS might get marked as a false ticker
+# if we do not set the system clock to the GPS
+# first.  The current correct way to do this
+# according to the GPS doc is ntpd -gq
+# which must be done before ntpd is started.
+# ntpd -gq apparently does not work with the GPS
+# when tested with the clock one day off and no
+# ntpd.
+# If there is a uBlox GPS present, the time is
+# read from the GPS to initialize the system time.
+SET_SYSTEM_CLOCK=1
+