It's actually not as much a race as a straight-up dead-lock.  ntpdate
tries to use the same lockfile as ntpd, and ntpdate calls ntpd
stop/start, which blocks, waiting for the lock that ntpdate just
created.

** Changed in: ntp (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided => Medium
       Target: None => intrepid-alpha-5

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ntp init script started multiple times - causing 180 seconds wait on boot
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/246203
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