Public bug reported: When an attempt is made to deploy Elasticsearch debian package on an Ubuntu v16.04 xenial machine, elasticsearch refuses to start as follows:
Feb 28 10:54:22 els elasticsearch[1426]: [0.000s][error][logging] Invalid decorator 'utctime'. Feb 28 10:54:22 els elasticsearch[1426]: Invalid -Xlog option '-Xlog:gc*,gc+age=trace,safepoint:file=/var/log/elasticsearch/gc.log:utctime,pid,tags:filecount=32,filesize=64m' Feb 28 10:54:22 els elasticsearch[1426]: Error: Could not create the Java Virtual Machine. Feb 28 10:54:22 els elasticsearch[1426]: Error: A fatal exception has occurred. Program will exit. According to elasticsearch, ubuntu is using prerelease versions of openjdk in ubuntu (no idea if this is accurate or not): https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/issues/28780 If the people at elasticsearch are correct, please ensure that a proper GA version of openjdk is released on Ubuntu stable distributions. ** Affects: openjdk-9 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: openjdk ** Tags added: openjdk -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of OpenJDK, which is subscribed to openjdk-9 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1752300 Title: openjdk failure: Invalid -Xlog option / Invalid decorator 'utctime' Status in openjdk-9 package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: When an attempt is made to deploy Elasticsearch debian package on an Ubuntu v16.04 xenial machine, elasticsearch refuses to start as follows: Feb 28 10:54:22 els elasticsearch[1426]: [0.000s][error][logging] Invalid decorator 'utctime'. Feb 28 10:54:22 els elasticsearch[1426]: Invalid -Xlog option '-Xlog:gc*,gc+age=trace,safepoint:file=/var/log/elasticsearch/gc.log:utctime,pid,tags:filecount=32,filesize=64m' Feb 28 10:54:22 els elasticsearch[1426]: Error: Could not create the Java Virtual Machine. Feb 28 10:54:22 els elasticsearch[1426]: Error: A fatal exception has occurred. Program will exit. According to elasticsearch, ubuntu is using prerelease versions of openjdk in ubuntu (no idea if this is accurate or not): https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/issues/28780 If the people at elasticsearch are correct, please ensure that a proper GA version of openjdk is released on Ubuntu stable distributions. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openjdk-9/+bug/1752300/+subscriptions _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openjdk Post to : openjdk@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~openjdk More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
