Sierra 10.12.1 and NTP

[Ryan Schmidt]

> On Oct 27, 2016, at 01:36, Dave Horsfall <dave at horsfall.org> wrote:
> 
> Just upgraded to 10.12.1, and system.log began spewing out this:
> 
> Oct 27 14:54:36 ozzie com.apple.xpc.launchd[1] (org.macports.ntp): Service only ran for 0 seconds. Pushing respawn out by 10 seconds.
> 
> along with annoying pop-ups.
> 
> Running "launchctl remove org.macports.ntp" fixed it, but I have a feeling 
> that I need it for the NTP client.
> 
> Anyone else seen this?  Same thing happened with "rsyncd" and "lighttpd" 
> too (all ports that I'd installed).
> 

That sounds like the programs crashed. Are there any crash logs in the usual directories?