Why is "ntpd[xxx]: format error frequency file /var/lib/ntp/drift" outputted?

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Issue

  • Why is "ntpd[xxx]: format error frequency file /var/lib/ntp/drift" outputted?

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6,7
  • ntpd

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