Package: rsyslog Version: 8.4.2-1+deb8u1 Severity: important Dear Maintainer,
*** Reporter, please consider answering these questions, where appropriate *** * 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 *** End of the template - remove these template lines *** -- 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