*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1273462 ***
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1273462
This sounds like a duplicate of bug 1273462 to me.
** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1273462
Users can mistakenly run init.d scripts and cause problems if an equivalent
upstart job already
Seeing the very same thing here on a server install.
I consider severity quite high because I was trying to secure a new server
installation with PasswordAuthentication no.
Only by accident I found that the sshd did not accept the new configuration
and was still wide open with password