Package: ntp Version: 1:4.2.6.p2+dfsg-1+b1 Squeeze NTP server has problems starting:
Starting NTP server: ntpdlockfile creation failed: exceeded maximum number of lock attempts lockfile creation failed: exceeded maximum number of lock attempts lockfile creation failed: exceeded maximum number of lock attempts lockfile creation failed: exceeded maximum number of lock attempts lockfile creation failed: exceeded maximum number of lock attempts lockfile creation failed: exceeded maximum number of lock attempts lockfile creation failed: exceeded maximum number of lock attempts lockfile creation failed: exceeded maximum number of lock attempts lockfile creation failed: exceeded maximum number of lock attempts lockfile creation failed: exceeded maximum number of lock attempts lockfile creation failed: exceeded maximum number of lock attempts lockfile creation failed: exceeded maximum number of lock attempts lockfile creation failed: exceeded maximum number of lock attempts lockfile creation failed: exceeded maximum number of lock attempts lockfile creation failed: exceeded maximum number of lock attempts Actual results: system boot stalls while NTP server is started Expected results: NTP server should start without issue I am using Debian Squeeze --Nagaraj
