This bug was fixed in the package munge - 0.5.11-1ubuntu1.1 --------------- munge (0.5.11-1ubuntu1.1) trusty; urgency=medium
* Fix restrictive checks preventing munged from starting (LP: #1287624) - d/p/0001-Ignore-group-writable-permissions-on-LogDir.patch: Ignore group-writable permissions on LogDir (thanks to Chris Dunlap for the patch.) -- Steve Beattie <sbeat...@ubuntu.com> Mon, 12 Jun 2017 21:55:30 -0700 ** Changed in: munge (Ubuntu Trusty) Status: Fix Committed => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of नेपाली भाषा समायोजकहरुको समूह, which is subscribed to Xenial. Matching subscriptions: Ubuntu 16.04 Bugs https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1287624 Title: Munged does not start Status in munge package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in munge source package in Trusty: Fix Released Status in munge source package in Xenial: Fix Released Bug description: Steps to reproduce: =================== on 16.04 LTS: $ sudo apt-get install munge (without the fix, the install fails because it attempts to start the service in the package's postinst.) on 14.04 LTS $ sudo apt-get install munge $ sudo /usr/sbin/create-munge-key $ sudo service restart munge (the service restart will fail if unfixed) Regression Potential ==================== Patch is from the upstream author of munge, regressions introduced by the patch itself would have been seen there. Test packages were confirmed to address the issue. Original bug report =================== Munge daemon does not start in ubuntu 14.04 beta. sudo service munge start * Starting MUNGE munged [fail] munged: Error: Logfile is insecure: group-writable permissions set on "/var/log" /var/log permissions are (I have not changed them in any way): drwxrwxr-x 13 root syslog 4,0K maali 4 06:40 log However, I can start munge manually by running "sudo munged -f", which runs the daemon despite warnings. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: munge 0.5.11-1ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-8.28-generic 3.13.2 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-8-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.13.2-0ubuntu5 Architecture: amd64 Date: Tue Mar 4 11:30:24 2014 InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-02-26 (5 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Server 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Alpha amd64 (20140219) SourcePackage: munge UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/munge/+bug/1287624/+subscriptions _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~group.of.nepali.translators Post to : group.of.nepali.translators@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~group.of.nepali.translators More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp