FC3 ntpd fails to start

Peter Arremann loony at loonybin.org
Sun Jan 23 17:22:23 UTC 2005


On Sunday 23 January 2005 12:18, David Hoffman wrote:
> On Sun, 23 Jan 2005 11:41:10 -0500, Rick Sutphin <sutphinc at bellsouth.net> 
wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > NTPD fails to start with the following message:
> > #/etc/init.d/ntpd start
> > ntpd: Synchronizing with time server: FAILED
> > Starting ntpd: ntpd: error while loading shared libraries: libm.so.6:
> > failed to map segment from shared object: Permission denied
> > FAILED
>
> First, are you trying to start NTPD as root? You need to be root to start
> it.
>
> Second, what version of glibc do you have? libm.so.6 is part of the
> glibc package. I am running glibc-2.3.4.-2.fc3 and I have the library.
>
> My guess is that it seems to find the library, but you are getting
> permission denied, so I'm thinking it's the first solution, not the
> second.

Another thing - what setting are you running your SELinux on?

Peter.




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