Date: Sat, 5 Nov 2005 04:25:57 GMT From: Stavros Patiniotis <Stavros@staff.esc.net.au> To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: misc/88515: NTP not starting from RC when using /etc/ntp/ntp.conf Message-ID: <200511050425.jA54PvuP074227@www.freebsd.org> Resent-Message-ID: <200511050430.jA54UFOS084068@freefall.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 88515
>Category: misc
>Synopsis: NTP not starting from RC when using /etc/ntp/ntp.conf
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: low
>Responsible: freebsd-bugs
>State: open
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>Class: sw-bug
>Submitter-Id: current-users
>Arrival-Date: Sat Nov 05 04:30:15 GMT 2005
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Stavros Patiniotis
>Release: 5.4
>Organization:
EscapeNet
>Environment:
FreeBSD enter2.esc.net.au 5.4-RELEASE FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE #0: Sun May 8 10:21:06 UTC 2005 root@harlow.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386
>Description:
When adding the following lines to /etc/rc.conf:
ntpd_enable="YES"
ntpd_flags="-gc /etc/ntp/ntp.conf"
ntpd will fail to start becuase /etc/rc.d/ntpd on line 18 has the configuration file of:
required_files="/etc/ntp.conf"
hardcoded into the script.
Hope that this helps.
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