On Sat, 2006-08-12 at 12:32 -0600, james edwards wrote: > /etc/ntp/ needs to be writable by user ntp. In RH's ntpd, ntpd drops > to user ntp after it starts. I find this file is often owned by root > in RH, so you will never get a drift file written and long term time > keeping will not be that good. Hmm, I hadn't paid attention to that recently, but I don't see a drift file now that I've looked. There used to be one, when I was getting NTP up and running ages ago. Is there a preferred solution? (Ownership, permissions, etc.) -- (Currently running FC4, occasionally trying FC5.) Don't send private replies to my address, the mailbox is ignored. I read messages from the public lists.
