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Hi Guillaume, > When attempting to install the mpd package from Debian testing, it fails > with the following errors: > > > Setting up mpd (0.20.14-1) ... > > Job for mpd.service failed because the control process exited with error > > code. > > See "systemctl status mpd.service" and "journalctl -xe" for details. > > invoke-rc.d: initscript mpd, action "start" failed. > > ● mpd.service - Music Player Daemon > > Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/mpd.service; disabled; vendor > > preset: enabled) if this is a first install, why would mpd.service be disabled? > > Active: failed (Result: exit-code) since Sat 2018-01-20 12:37:07 CET; > > 16ms ago > > Docs: man:mpd(1) > > man:mpd.conf(5) > > file:///usr/share/doc/mpd/user-manual.html > > Process: 5411 ExecStart=/usr/bin/mpd --no-daemon $MPDCONF (code=exited, > > status=1/FAILURE) > > Main PID: 5411 (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE) > > > > Jan 20 12:37:06 sark systemd[1]: Starting Music Player Daemon... > > Jan 20 12:37:07 sark mpd[5411]: Jan 20 12:37 : exception: Failed to open > > /var/lib/mpd/tag_cache: No such file or directory > > Jan 20 12:37:07 sark mpd[5411]: Jan 20 12:37 : fatal_error: Failed to > > create pid file "/run/mpd/pid": No such file or directory This is the fatal error: /run/mpd does not exist. It is created through /usr/lib/tmpfiles.d/mpd.conf; any idea why this didn't happen in your case? Florian
