Here is a startup hang and status on a 16.04 system. Identical behavior on a 18.04 fresh install.
sudo service tenshi start Job for tenshi.service failed because a timeout was exceeded. See "systemctl status tenshi.service" and "journalctl -xe" for details. ● tenshi.service - LSB: tenshi log monitoring and reporting tool Loaded: loaded (/etc/init.d/tenshi; bad; vendor preset: enabled) Active: failed (Result: timeout) since Tue 2019-03-12 21:31:32 EDT; 26min ago Docs: man:systemd-sysv-generator(8) Process: 4484 ExecStart=/etc/init.d/tenshi start (code=killed, signal=TERM) Tasks: 3 Memory: 16.4M CPU: 409ms CGroup: /system.slice/tenshi.service ├─4493 /usr/bin/perl /usr/sbin/tenshi -P /var/run/tenshi/tenshi.pid ├─4494 /usr/bin/tail -q --follow=name --retry -n 0 /var/log/syslog /var/log/auth.log └─4495 tensh Mar 12 21:26:32 sys1 systemd[1]: Starting LSB: tenshi log monitoring and reporting tool... Mar 12 21:31:32 sys1 systemd[1]: tenshi.service: Start operation timed out. Terminating. Mar 12 21:31:32 sys1 tenshi[4484]: Starting log monitor: tenshi Mar 12 21:31:32 sys1 systemd[1]: Failed to start LSB: tenshi log monitoring and reporting tool. Mar 12 21:31:32 sys1 systemd[1]: tenshi.service: Unit entered failed state. Mar 12 21:31:32 sys1 systemd[1]: tenshi.service: Failed with result 'timeout'. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1819434 Title: tenshi installation fails To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/tenshi/+bug/1819434/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs