Public bug reported: 1) Ubuntu release: Description: Ubuntu 20.04.2 LTS Release: 20.04
2) Package version: htpdate: Installed: 1.2.2-3 Candidate: 1.2.2-3 Version table: *** 1.2.2-3 500 500 http://207.108.8.189/mirrors/Ubuntu focal/universe amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 3) What you expected to happen: I expected on installation the service to start. 4) What happened instead: It failed to start. systemctl status htpdate: * htpdate.service - HTTP based time synchronization tool Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/htpdate.service; enabled; vendor preset: enabled) Active: failed (Result: timeout) since Wed 2021-08-25 07:08:51 MDT; 19min ago Docs: man:htpdate Aug 25 07:07:21 zs30 systemd[1]: Starting HTTP based time synchronization tool... Aug 25 07:07:21 zs30 systemd[1]: htpdate.service: Can't open PID file /run/htpdate.pid (yet?) after start: Operation not permitted Aug 25 07:07:21 zs30 htpdate[1354256]: htpdate version 1.2.2 started Aug 25 07:08:51 zs30 systemd[1]: htpdate.service: start operation timed out. Terminating. Aug 25 07:08:51 zs30 systemd[1]: htpdate.service: Failed with result 'timeout'. Aug 25 07:08:51 zs30 systemd[1]: Failed to start HTTP based time synchronization tool. journalctl -xe -u htpdate --no-pager: Aug 25 07:07:21 zs30 systemd[1]: Starting HTTP based time synchronization tool... -- Subject: A start job for unit htpdate.service has begun execution -- Defined-By: systemd -- Support: http://www.ubuntu.com/support -- -- A start job for unit htpdate.service has begun execution. -- -- The job identifier is 18546. Aug 25 07:07:21 zs30 systemd[1]: htpdate.service: Can't open PID file /run/htpdate.pid (yet?) after start: Operation not permitted Aug 25 07:07:21 zs30 htpdate[1354256]: htpdate version 1.2.2 started Aug 25 07:08:51 zs30 systemd[1]: htpdate.service: start operation timed out. Terminating. Aug 25 07:08:51 zs30 systemd[1]: htpdate.service: Failed with result 'timeout'. -- Subject: Unit failed -- Defined-By: systemd -- Support: http://www.ubuntu.com/support -- -- The unit htpdate.service has entered the 'failed' state with result 'timeout'. Aug 25 07:08:51 zs30 systemd[1]: Failed to start HTTP based time synchronization tool. -- Subject: A start job for unit htpdate.service has failed -- Defined-By: systemd -- Support: http://www.ubuntu.com/support -- -- A start job for unit htpdate.service has finished with a failure. -- -- The job identifier is 18546 and the job result is failed. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04 Package: htpdate 1.2.2-3 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.4.0-77.86-generic 5.4.119 Uname: Linux 5.4.0-77-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.18 Architecture: amd64 CasperMD5CheckResult: skip Date: Wed Aug 25 07:19:32 2021 ProcEnviron: SHELL=/bin/bash LANG=en_US TERM=alacritty XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> PATH=(custom, no user) SourcePackage: htpdate UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: htpdate (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug focal uec-images -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1941599 Title: htpdate.service fails to start To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/htpdate/+bug/1941599/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs