retitle 417377 ntpd doesn't exit immediately when removing the package reassign 417377 ntp thanks
Le mardi 03 avril 2007 à 20:22 +0200, Kurt Roeckx a écrit : > This looks like somehow start-stop-daemon thinks that daemon was already > running. I can't see any other way you should get this error. It's > also the behaviour I get when testing it. Thanks for the hint, I found what went wrong. Before installing openntpd, I had mistakenly installed ntp instead and had to purge it. However it seems that ntpd doesn't exit immediately when the package is purged; it takes about one minute, if not more, before the process disappears. Cheers, -- .''`. : :' : We are debian.org. Lower your prices, surrender your code. `. `' We will add your hardware and software distinctiveness to `- our own. Resistance is futile.