Package: ntpdate Version: 1:4.2.6.p5+dfsg-7+deb8u2 Severity: important during system startup ntpdate starts before dhcpclient finishes. hence ntpdate can't find its server so it dies and fails to set the clock.
-- System Information: Debian Release: 8.5 APT prefers stable-updates APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'stable') Architecture: powerpc (ppc) Kernel: Linux 3.16.0-4-powerpc Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) Versions of packages ntpdate depends on: ii dpkg 1.17.27 ii libc6 2.19-18+deb8u4 ii libssl1.0.0 1.0.1t-1+deb8u2 ii netbase 5.3 Versions of packages ntpdate recommends: ii lockfile-progs 0.1.17 ntpdate suggests no packages. -- Configuration Files: /etc/default/ntpdate changed: NTPDATE_USE_NTP_CONF=yes NTPSERVERS="192.168.1.15 192.168.3.207 192.168.3.111" NTPOPTIONS=" -bs " -- no debconf information