On Dec 4, 2007 11:49 PM, Steven Stern <subscribed-lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I have NTP configured to synchronize with a server at startup, but it > > always fails that as reported by F8 during the booting. > > Notwithstanding: > > > > # /sbin/service ntpd restart > > Shutting down ntpd: [ OK ] > > ntpd: Synchronizing with time server: [ OK ] > > Starting ntpd: [ OK ] > > # > > > > Any ideas? > > How long after the network starts does ntpd start? The network > connection might not be quite there. Maybe add a "sleep 10" to the ntpd > file in init.d? How can I add such a sleep? Should I add the line sleep 10 at the end of the ntpd file? Paul