FC3 ntpd fails to start

[Rick Sutphin]

Peter Arremann wrote:

>On Sunday 23 January 2005 12:18, David Hoffman wrote:
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>>On Sun, 23 Jan 2005 11:41:10 -0500, Rick Sutphin <sutphinc at bellsouth.net> 
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>>>Hello,
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>>>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
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>>First, are you trying to start NTPD as root? You need to be root to start
>>it.
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>>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.
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>>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.
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>Another thing - what setting are you running your SELinux on?
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>Peter.
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That did it! After going to System Setting>Security Level and enabling 
ntp, it started no problem. I guess I will need to study up on SELinux.

Thanks,
Rick