Bug 858636 - Selecting synchronize network time results in an error.
Summary: Selecting synchronize network time results in an error.
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Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE of bug 857412
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: system-config-date
Version: 18
Hardware: x86_64
OS: Linux
unspecified
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Nils Philippsen
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
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Whiteboard:
Depends On:
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2012-09-19 09:36 UTC by richb
Modified: 2012-10-11 18:46 UTC (History)
9 users (show)

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Last Closed: 2012-10-11 18:46:49 UTC
Type: Bug
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2012-09-19 09:36 UTC, richb 		no flags Details
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Description richb 2012-09-19 09:36:44 UTC 
Created attachment 614286 [details]
Screen shot showing the error

Description of problem:

In the post installation Date and Time screen, selecting synchronize date and time over the network, an error dialogue appears: 'Couldn't write to /etc/ntp.conf or /etc/sysconfig/network


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
Fedora 18 Alpha

How reproducible:
Default installation, then select synchronize date and time over the network.

Steps to Reproduce:
1.Complete installation
2.In the post install Date + Time tab, select Synchronize date and time over the network
  
Actual results:
an error dialogue appears: 'Couldn't write to /etc/ntp.conf or /etc/sysconfig/network

Expected results:
Use ntp to set the date and time.

Additional info:
Comment 1 Joe Thompson 2012-09-26 06:59:33 UTC 
This looks like a dupe of 857412.
Comment 2 Steve Tyler 2012-10-11 16:24:41 UTC 
(In reply to comment #1)
> This looks like a dupe of 857412.

BZ will make a link from this: "Bug 857412".
Comment 3 Adam Williamson 2012-10-11 18:46:49 UTC 

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 857412 ***
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