Package: rsyslog
Version: 8.4.2-1+deb8u1
Severity: important
Dear Maintainer,
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* What led up to the situation?
apt-get update
Sep 18 06:21:19 <hostname> systemd[1]: Stopped System Logging Service.
Sep 18 06:21:21 <hostname> systemd[1]: Starting System Logging
Service...
Sep 18 06:21:21 <hostname> systemd[1]: rsyslog.service start request
repeated too quickly, refusing to start.
Sep 18 06:21:21 <hostname> systemd[1]: Failed to start System Logging
Service.
* What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or
ineffective)?
while apt-get bails out I've verified that rsyslog appears to have
restarted anyway
* What was the outcome of this action?
apt-get fails
* What outcome did you expect instead?
apt-get succeeds
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-- System Information:
Debian Release: 8.2
APT prefers stable
APT policy: (700, 'stable'), (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'testing')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Kernel: Linux 3.19.1-x86_64-linode53 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) (ignored: LC_ALL
set to en_GB.UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
Versions of packages rsyslog depends on:
ii init-system-helpers 1.22
ii initscripts 2.88dsf-59
ii libc6 2.19-18+deb8u1
ii libestr0 0.1.9-1.1
ii libjson-c2 0.11-4
ii liblogging-stdlog0 1.0.4-1
ii liblognorm1 1.0.1-3
ii libuuid1 2.25.2-6
ii lsb-base 4.1+Debian13+nmu1
ii zlib1g 1:1.2.8.dfsg-2+b1
Versions of packages rsyslog recommends:
ii logrotate 3.8.7-1+b1
Versions of packages rsyslog suggests:
pn rsyslog-doc <none>
pn rsyslog-gnutls <none>
pn rsyslog-gssapi <none>
pn rsyslog-mongodb <none>
pn rsyslog-mysql | rsyslog-pgsql <none>
pn rsyslog-relp <none>
-- no debconf information