I've added a "affects openssh-server" because I'm seeing that /etc/init.d/ssh is an init script as well, instead of a link to /lib/init/upstart-job.
# file /etc/init.d/ssh /etc/init.d/ssh: POSIX shell script, ASCII text executable Contains: check_for_upstart() { if init_is_upstart; then exit $1 fi } ubuntu@ssh:~$ sudo /etc/init.d/ssh restart [sudo] password for ubuntu: ubuntu@ssh:~$ echo $? 1 ubuntu@ssh:~$ sudo restart ssh ssh start/running, process 460 ubuntu@ssh:~$ echo $? 0 ** Also affects: openssh (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1311810 Title: /etc/init.d/rsyslog is an init script not a link to /lib/init/upstart- job To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openssh/+bug/1311810/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs