please reopen if this is still an issue
** Changed in: systemd (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Invalid
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Title:
Systemd-tmpfiles-setup won't launch in Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
Status in systemd package in Ubuntu:
Invalid
Bug description:
I am using Ubuntu 18.04LTS, fresh install from the summer, and
tmpfiles won't launch since November.
$ sudo systemctl start systemd-tmpfiles-setup
Job for systemd-tmpfiles-setup.service failed because the control process
exited with error code.
See "systemctl status systemd-tmpfiles-setup.service" and "journalctl -xe"
for details.
$ sudo systemctl status systemd-tmpfiles-setup
● systemd-tmpfiles-setup.service - Create Volatile Files and Directories
Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/systemd-tmpfiles-setup.service;
static; vendor preset: enabled)
Active: failed (Result: exit-code) since Thu 2019-02-14 19:48:36 EST; 8s
ago
Docs: man:tmpfiles.d(5)
man:systemd-tmpfiles(8)
Process: 28934 ExecStart=/bin/systemd-tmpfiles --create --remove --boot
--exclude-prefix=/dev (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE)
Main PID: 28934 (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE)
Feb 14 19:48:35 mythserver2018 systemd[1]: Starting Create Volatile Files and
Directories...
Feb 14 19:48:35 mythserver2018 systemd-tmpfiles[28934]: Unsafe symlinks
encountered in /var/lib/colord/icc, refusing.
Feb 14 19:48:35 mythserver2018 systemd-tmpfiles[28934]: Unsafe symlinks
encountered in /var/lib/systemd/coredump, refusing.
Feb 14 19:48:36 mythserver2018 systemd[1]: systemd-tmpfiles-setup.service:
Main process exited, code=exited, status=1/FAILURE
Feb 14 19:48:36 mythserver2018 systemd[1]: systemd-tmpfiles-setup.service:
Failed with result 'exit-code'.
Feb 14 19:48:36 mythserver2018 systemd[1]: Failed to start Create Volatile
Files and Directories.
Looking at /var/lib/colord/icc:
kris@mythserver2018:/var/lib/colord/icc$ ls -a
. ..
kris@mythserver2018:/var/lib/colord/icc$
I have also deleted these directories and rebuilt them, just to be sure -
they are NOT symlinked and have no permission issues:
kris@mythserver2018:/var/lib/systemd$ ls -l
total 28
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Feb 9 16:04 catalog
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Dec 28 07:04 coredump
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Jul 8 2018 coredumpold
drwxr-xr-x 20 root root 4096 Feb 9 16:08 deb-systemd-helper-enabled
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Nov 14 18:31 deb-systemd-helper-masked
-rw------- 1 root root 512 Feb 9 17:34 random-seed
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Jul 10 2018 timers
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 27 Jul 8 2018 timesync ->
../private/systemd/timesync
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