It looks like the fix for this in Focal landed together with the security update in 2.4.7-1ubuntu2.20.04.2 (2.4.7-1ubuntu2.20.04.1 doesn't look like it ever got copied to focal-updates). I confirmed the patch is still present in the current version in Focal (2.4.7-1ubuntu2.20.04.3).
** Changed in: openvpn (Ubuntu Focal) Status: Fix Committed => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1868127 Title: [SRU] OpenVPN will not reload due to misconfigured .service file To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openvpn/+bug/1868127/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs