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From: David Corbin <gentoo.org@××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] ntp problems
Date: Sun, 12 Mar 2006 23:56:24
Message-Id: 200603121243.27439.gentoo.org@machturtle.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] ntp problems by Peter Ruskin
1 On Sunday 12 March 2006 04:28 pm, Peter Ruskin wrote:
2 > On Sunday 12 March 2006 20:16, David Corbin wrote:
3 > > ntp-client is in my "default" run level. However, when I it runs
4 > > at boot time, I get this error message:
5 > >
6 > > 12 Mar 09:06:24 ntpd[9516]: cap_set_proc() failed to drop root
7 > > privileges: Operation not permitted
8 > > 12 Mar 09:06:26 ntpd[9561]: parent died before we finished,
9 > > exiting
10 > >
11 > >
12 > > If I run it as root manually, it runs fine.
13 >
14 > Add nodroproot to your USE flags and remerge ntp
15
16 I will, but why does it work fine "from the command line"?
17
18 >
19 > --
20 > Peter
21 > ========================================================================
22 > Gentoo Linux: Portage 2.0.54. kernel-2.6.15-gentoo-r5.
23 > i686 AMD Athlon(tm) XP 3200+. gcc(GCC): 3.4.5.
24 > KDE: 3.5.1. Qt: 3.3.4.
25 > ========================================================================
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Re: [gentoo-user] ntp problems Rumen Yotov <rumen@××××××.org>