Public bug reported: It looks like the user that ntp requires was not created during my upgrade to fiesty:
$ sudo /etc/init.d/ntp start * Starting NTP server ntpd * user "ntp" does not exist ** Affects: ntp (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: Unconfirmed -- Cant' start ntp after upgrade https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/108968 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