This change is included in tomcat9 9.0.16-3~18.04.1 which is published to bionic-proposed. Changelog:
tomcat9 (9.0.16-3~18.04.1) bionic; urgency=medium * Don't set nologin shell in sysusers.d/tomcat9.conf It is the default anyway and systemd-sysusers in 18.04 can't parse it. (LP: #1823125) Since this was a proposed-only issue, I am marking this resolved for bionic. ** Changed in: tomcat9 (Ubuntu Bionic) Status: Fix Committed => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1823125 Title: tomcat9 fails to install in 18.04 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/systemd/+bug/1823125/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs