/etc/init.d/ntpd won't restart Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. start ntpd (during boot) 2. restart ntpd (/etc/init.d/ntpd restart) Actual Results: /etc/init.d/ntpd restart * Stopping ntpd... [ ok ] * Starting ntpd... * Failed to start ntpd Expected Results: ntpd should have just restarted. No info. in /var/log/ntpd.log (except that ntpd failed to start) No info. in /var/log/syslog (except that ntpd failed to start)
you neglected to provide `emerge info` also, i dont know what version of ntpd you're using what does `ps aux` show when you `/etc/init.d/ntpd stop` ? can you post your /etc/ntp.conf ?
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