1.Summary:
  Use option "-p" with relative path can't record the ntpd process ID.

2.Version-Release of Selected Component:
  ntp-4.2.2pl-5.el5
 
3.Description of Problem: 
  If use this command with option "-p pidfile", the "pidfile" cannot record the
ntpd process ID successfully.

4.How reproducible:
  100%.
 
5.Step to Reproduce:
  1, execute command "service ntpd stop"
  2, set ip 192.168.0.1
  3, execute command "touch pidfile"
  4, execute command "echo "server 127.127.1.0" > ntp.conf"
  5, execute command "cp -f ntp.conf /etc"
  6, execute command "ntpd -p pidfile"
  7, confirm the pidfile contains process id information.
  
6.Actual results:
  Use option "-p pidfile" cannot find any process id information in the pidfile.

7.Expected results:
  Use option "-p pidfile" can record the ntpd process ID in the pidfile.