Public bug reported:

Systemd service file has User parameter which specifies that service
should be run as "prometheus" user. But this account is not created
during package installation process and has to be added manually to be
able to start process.

root@hostname/etc/systemd/system/multi-user.target.wants# lsb_release -a
No LSB modules are available.
Distributor ID: Ubuntu
Description:    Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS
Release:        18.04
Codename:       bionic

root@hostname:/etc/systemd/system/multi-user.target.wants# dpkg -l | grep 
exporter
ii  prometheus-bind-exporter              0.2~git20161221+dfsg-1            
amd64        Prometheus exporter for Bind server metrics

root@hostname:/etc/systemd/system/multi-user.target.wants# cat 
/etc/systemd/system/multi-user.target.wants/prometheus-bind-exporter.service | 
grep User
User=prometheus

root@hostname:/etc/systemd/system/multi-user.target.wants# id prometheus
id: ‘prometheus’: no such user

** Affects: prometheus-bind-exporter (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

-- 
You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu
Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1814214

Title:
  Required system account is not deployed during installation

To manage notifications about this bug go to:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/prometheus-bind-exporter/+bug/1814214/+subscriptions

-- 
ubuntu-bugs mailing list
[email protected]
https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

Reply via email to