Thanks for the info! This is now very easy to reproduce: 1. stop ntpd 2. comment out all nameservers in /etc/resolv.conf 3. start ntpd 4. there are now two ntpd processes 5. stop ntpd 6. there is now one ntpd process 7. start ntpd 8. there are now three ntpd processes
... etc. ** Changed in: ntp (Ubuntu) Status: Needs Info => Unconfirmed ** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #385334 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=385334 ** Also affects: ntp (Debian) via http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=385334 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- Two instances of ntpd are launched, only one is stopped by the init script https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/50406 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs