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LinuxTom
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Posted: Fri Mar 31, 2006 12:29 am Post subject: ntpd did not start correctly

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After this small change it functioned again without problems:

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--- /etc/init.d/ntpd.org 2006-03-31 02:14:18.000000000 +0200
+++ /etc/init.d/ntpd 2006-03-31 02:22:18.000000000 +0200
@@ -22,7 +22,9 @@
checkconfig || return $?

ebegin "Starting ntpd"
- /usr/sbin/ntpd -p /var/run/ntpd.pid ${NTPD_OPTS}
+ start-stop-daemon --start \
+ --pidfile /var/run/ntpd.pid \
+ --exec /usr/sbin/ntpd -- -p /var/run/ntpd.pid
eend $? "Failed to start ntpd"
}

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PaulBredbury
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Posted: Fri Mar 31, 2006 1:19 am Post subject:

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The original problem was probably with ${NTPD_OPTS}, which you are now ignoring. It is defined in /etc/conf.d/ntpd, and defaults to:

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NTPD_OPTS="-u ntp:ntp"

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Posted: Fri Mar 31, 2006 7:48 am Post subject:

Uuups. Yes (here).

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