Public bug reported: Following error is displayed in terminal while trying to Start or Restart tftp-hpa service:
$sudo service tftpd-hpa start Job for tftpd-hpa.service failed because the control process exited with error code. See "systemctl status tftpd-hpa.service" and "journalctl -xeu tftpd-hpa.service" for details. Following is the output of $sudo journalctl -xeutftpd-hpa.service) Support: http://www.ubuntu.com/support ░░ ░░ A start job for unit tftpd-hpa.service has finished with a failure. ░░ ░░ The job identifier is 4696 and the job result is failed. Apr 05 11:52:27 V330-14IKB systemd[1]: Starting LSB: HPA's tftp server... ░░ Subject: A start job for unit tftpd-hpa.service has begun execution ░░ Defined-By: systemd ░░ Support: http://www.ubuntu.com/support ░░ ░░ A start job for unit tftpd-hpa.service has begun execution. ░░ ░░ The job identifier is 4940. Apr 05 11:52:27 V330-14IKB tftpd-hpa[10642]: * Starting HPA's tftpd in.tftpd Apr 05 11:52:27 V330-14IKB in.tftpd[10649]: cannot bind to local IPv4 socket: Address already in use Apr 05 11:52:27 V330-14IKB systemd[1]: tftpd-hpa.service: Control process exited, code=exited, status=71/OSERR ░░ Subject: Unit process exited ░░ Defined-By: systemd ░░ Support: http://www.ubuntu.com/support ░░ ░░ An ExecStart= process belonging to unit tftpd-hpa.service has exited. ░░ ░░ The process' exit code is 'exited' and its exit status is 71. Apr 05 11:52:27 V330-14IKB systemd[1]: tftpd-hpa.service: Failed with result 'exit-code'. ░░ Subject: Unit failed ░░ Defined-By: systemd ░░ Support: http://www.ubuntu.com/support ░░ ░░ The unit tftpd-hpa.service has entered the 'failed' state with result 'exit-code'. Apr 05 11:52:27 V330-14IKB systemd[1]: Failed to start LSB: HPA's tftp server. ░░ Subject: A start job for unit tftpd-hpa.service has failed ░░ Defined-By: systemd ░░ Support: http://www.ubuntu.com/support ░░ ░░ A start job for unit tftpd-hpa.service has finished with a failure. ░░ ░░ The job identifier is 4940 and the job result is failed. lines 92-128/128 (END) Following is the output of $sudo systemctl status tftpd-hpa.service$ sudo systemctl status tftpd-hpa.service × tftpd-hpa.service - LSB: HPA's tftp server Loaded: loaded (/etc/init.d/tftpd-hpa; generated) Active: failed (Result: exit-code) since Tue 2022-04-05 11:52:27 IST; 2min 7s ago Docs: man:systemd-sysv-generator(8) Process: 10642 ExecStart=/etc/init.d/tftpd-hpa start (code=exited, status=71) CPU: 18ms Apr 05 11:52:27 V330-14IKB systemd[1]: Starting LSB: HPA's tftp server... Apr 05 11:52:27 V330-14IKB tftpd-hpa[10642]: * Starting HPA's tftpd in.tftpd Apr 05 11:52:27 V330-14IKB in.tftpd[10649]: cannot bind to local IPv4 socket: Address already in use Apr 05 11:52:27 V330-14IKB systemd[1]: tftpd-hpa.service: Control process exited, code=exited, status=71/OSERR Apr 05 11:52:27 V330-14IKB systemd[1]: tftpd-hpa.service: Failed with result 'exit-code'. Apr 05 11:52:27 V330-14IKB systemd[1]: Failed to start LSB: HPA's tftp server. ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 21.10 Package: tftpd-hpa 5.2+20150808-1.2build1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.13.0-39.44-generic 5.13.19 Uname: Linux 5.13.0-39-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu71.1 AptOrdering: tftpd:amd64: Remove tftpd-hpa:amd64: Install NULL: ConfigurePending Architecture: amd64 CasperMD5CheckResult: pass Date: Tue Apr 5 11:41:26 2022 ErrorMessage: installed tftpd-hpa package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 1 InstallationDate: Installed on 2021-11-28 (127 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 21.10 "Impish Indri" - Release amd64 (20211012) Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.9, Python 3.9.7, python3-minimal, 3.9.4-1build1 PythonDetails: /usr/bin/python2.7, Python 2.7.18, python-is-python2, 2.7.18-9 RelatedPackageVersions: dpkg 1.20.9ubuntu2 apt 2.3.9 SourcePackage: tftp-hpa Title: package tftpd-hpa 5.2+20150808-1.2build1 failed to install/upgrade: installed tftpd-hpa package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 1 UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: tftp-hpa (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-package impish need-duplicate-check -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1967829 Title: package tftpd-hpa 5.2+20150808-1.2build1 failed to install/upgrade: installed tftpd-hpa package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 1 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/tftp-hpa/+bug/1967829/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs