Public bug reported:
When installing the redis-server package from bionic universe the
systemd file is masked and cannot be enabled, starting and stopping the
service works.
root@ubuntu-bionic:~# apt-cache policy redis-server
redis-server:
Installed: (none)
Candidate: 5:4.0.9-1
Version table:
5:4.0.9-1 500
500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic/universe amd64 Packages
root@ubuntu-bionic:~# apt install redis-server -y
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following NEW packages will be installed:
redis-server
0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 17 not upgraded.
Need to get 0 B/35.4 kB of archives.
After this operation, 172 kB of additional disk space will be used.
Selecting previously unselected package redis-server.
(Reading database ... 133417 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack .../redis-server_5%3a4.0.9-1_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking redis-server (5:4.0.9-1) ...
Processing triggers for ureadahead (0.100.0-20) ...
Processing triggers for systemd (237-3ubuntu10) ...
Processing triggers for man-db (2.8.3-2) ...
Setting up redis-server (5:4.0.9-1) ...
invoke-rc.d: policy-rc.d query returned "behaviour undefined",
invoke-rc.d: assuming "start" is allowed.
Failed to preset unit: Unit file /lib/systemd/system/redis-server.service is
masked.
/usr/bin/deb-systemd-helper: error: systemctl preset failed on
redis-server.service: No such file or directory
Processing triggers for ureadahead (0.100.0-20) ...
Processing triggers for systemd (237-3ubuntu10) ...
root@ubuntu-bionic:~# systemctl enable redis-server
Synchronizing state of redis-server.service with SysV service script with
/lib/systemd/systemd-sysv-install.
Executing: /lib/systemd/systemd-sysv-install enable redis-server
Failed to enable unit: Unit file /lib/systemd/system/redis-server.service is
masked.
root@ubuntu-bionic:~# systemctl unmask redis-server
root@ubuntu-bionic:~# systemctl enable redis-server.service
Synchronizing state of redis-server.service with SysV service script with
/lib/systemd/systemd-sysv-install.
Executing: /lib/systemd/systemd-sysv-install enable redis-server
Failed to enable unit: Unit file /lib/systemd/system/redis-server.service is
masked.
** Affects: redis (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
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redis-server systemd unit file is masked and cannot be enabled
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