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>> Aug  7 04:13:06 cache0 ntpd[576]: leapsecond file ('/var/db/ntpd.leap-seconds.list'): expired less than 68 days ago
>> 
>> # grep ntp /etc/periodic.conf.local 
>> # 480.leapfile-ntpd
>> daily_ntpd_leapfile_enable="YES"
>> daily_ntpd_avoid_congestion="NO"
>
> For whatever reason, /etc/periodic/daily/480.leapfile-ntpd enters the
> check phase on every invocation (daily), sleeps some random time less
> than one day (if "avoid_congestion" true) and then decides that the file
> is too young to replace (the current file expires June 1st, 2017). Logs
> that to syslog .. rinse and repeat .. every day .. <sigh>

/me is not understanding

# grep expires /var/db/ntpd.leap-seconds.list
#       File expires on:  1 Jun 2016