Public bug reported: 1) Description: Ubuntu 17.10 Release: 17.10
2) 8.16.0-1ubuntu9 3) I'd like to see what happened in the system 4) syslog is empty, messages is obsolete, lastlog shows only pure console logins (it maybe unrelated) root@user:~# systemctl status rsyslog ● rsyslog.service - System Logging Service Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/rsyslog.service; enabled; vendor preset: enabled) Active: failed (Result: exit-code) since Thu 2017-10-19 02:24:34 MSK; 1h 15min ago Docs: man:rsyslogd(8) http://www.rsyslog.com/doc/ Process: 1858 ExecStart=/usr/sbin/rsyslogd -n (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE) Main PID: 1858 (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE) окт 19 02:24:33 user systemd[1]: rsyslog.service: Main process exited, code=exited, stat окт 19 02:24:33 user systemd[1]: Failed to start System Logging Service. окт 19 02:24:33 user systemd[1]: rsyslog.service: Unit entered failed state. окт 19 02:24:33 user systemd[1]: rsyslog.service: Failed with result 'exit-code'. окт 19 02:24:34 user systemd[1]: rsyslog.service: Service hold-off time over, scheduling окт 19 02:24:34 user systemd[1]: Stopped System Logging Service. окт 19 02:24:34 user systemd[1]: rsyslog.service: Start request repeated too quickly. окт 19 02:24:34 user systemd[1]: Failed to start System Logging Service. окт 19 02:24:34 user systemd[1]: rsyslog.service: Unit entered failed state. окт 19 02:24:34 user systemd[1]: rsyslog.service: Failed with result 'exit-code'. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10 Package: rsyslog 8.16.0-1ubuntu9 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.13.0-16.19-generic 4.13.4 Uname: Linux 4.13.0-16-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.7-0ubuntu3 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: LXDE Date: Thu Oct 19 03:59:04 2017 InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-10-06 (12 days ago) InstallationMedia: Lubuntu 17.10 "Artful Aardvark" - Alpha amd64 (20170926) SourcePackage: rsyslog UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: rsyslog (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug artful -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to rsyslog in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1724711 Title: rsyslog fails to start (Lubuntu 17.10) Status in rsyslog package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: 1) Description: Ubuntu 17.10 Release: 17.10 2) 8.16.0-1ubuntu9 3) I'd like to see what happened in the system 4) syslog is empty, messages is obsolete, lastlog shows only pure console logins (it maybe unrelated) root@user:~# systemctl status rsyslog ● rsyslog.service - System Logging Service Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/rsyslog.service; enabled; vendor preset: enabled) Active: failed (Result: exit-code) since Thu 2017-10-19 02:24:34 MSK; 1h 15min ago Docs: man:rsyslogd(8) http://www.rsyslog.com/doc/ Process: 1858 ExecStart=/usr/sbin/rsyslogd -n (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE) Main PID: 1858 (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE) окт 19 02:24:33 user systemd[1]: rsyslog.service: Main process exited, code=exited, stat окт 19 02:24:33 user systemd[1]: Failed to start System Logging Service. окт 19 02:24:33 user systemd[1]: rsyslog.service: Unit entered failed state. окт 19 02:24:33 user systemd[1]: rsyslog.service: Failed with result 'exit-code'. окт 19 02:24:34 user systemd[1]: rsyslog.service: Service hold-off time over, scheduling окт 19 02:24:34 user systemd[1]: Stopped System Logging Service. окт 19 02:24:34 user systemd[1]: rsyslog.service: Start request repeated too quickly. окт 19 02:24:34 user systemd[1]: Failed to start System Logging Service. окт 19 02:24:34 user systemd[1]: rsyslog.service: Unit entered failed state. окт 19 02:24:34 user systemd[1]: rsyslog.service: Failed with result 'exit-code'. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10 Package: rsyslog 8.16.0-1ubuntu9 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.13.0-16.19-generic 4.13.4 Uname: Linux 4.13.0-16-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.7-0ubuntu3 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: LXDE Date: Thu Oct 19 03:59:04 2017 InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-10-06 (12 days ago) InstallationMedia: Lubuntu 17.10 "Artful Aardvark" - Alpha amd64 (20170926) SourcePackage: rsyslog UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/rsyslog/+bug/1724711/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp