This problem is still going on: $ sudo apt-cache policy apache2 apache2: Installed: 2.4.18-2ubuntu3 Candidate: 2.4.18-2ubuntu3 Version table: *** 2.4.18-2ubuntu3 500 500 http://azure.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
$ sudo systemctl status apache2.service ● apache2.service - LSB: Apache2 web server Loaded: loaded (/etc/init.d/apache2; bad; vendor preset: enabled) Drop-In: /lib/systemd/system/apache2.service.d └─apache2-systemd.conf Active: active (exited) since Sun 2016-06-19 00:01:35 UTC; 16min ago Docs: man:systemd-sysv-generator(8) Tasks: 0 Memory: 0B CPU: 0 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1488962 Title: systemd does not notice when services created via systemd-sysv- generator fail To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apache2/+bug/1488962/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs