Example, make a new up to date ubuntu 9.10 template, boot it Start the guest
Problem 1 - NO NETWORKING :( r...@new:/# ping google.com ping: unknown host google.com PROBLEM 2 - UPSTART IS NOT WORKING Lets start it with upstart r...@new:/# service networking restart restart: Unknown instance: r...@new:/# service networking stop stop: Unknown instance: r...@new:/# service networking start start: Job failed to start r...@new:/# ifconfig PROBLEM 2 - UPSTART IS NOT WORKING r...@new:/# initctl list | grep networking networking stop/waiting INITCTL RECOGNIZES "networking" , but service networking start|stop|restart not working. PROBLEM 3 - Starting the network manually fails THERE IS A MISSING BOOT SCRIPT r...@new:/# /etc/init.d/networking restart * Reconfiguring network interfaces... .: 14: Can't open /lib/init/mount-functions.sh run-parts: /etc/network/if-up.d/mountnfs exited with return code 2 .: 14: Can't open /lib/init/mount-functions.sh run-parts: /etc/network/if-up.d/mountnfs exited with return code 2 [ OK ] DO YOU SEE HOW THE BOOT SCRIPTS ARE LOOKING FOR "/lib/init/mount- functions.sh" ??? THE BOOT SCRIPT IS FAILING BECAUSE "/lib/init/mount-functions.sh" IS MISSING. MANUAL "FIX" r...@new:/# ifdown -a r...@new:/# ifup -a .: 14: Can't open /lib/init/mount-functions.sh run-parts: /etc/network/if-up.d/mountnfs exited with return code 2 .: 14: Can't open /lib/init/mount-functions.sh run-parts: /etc/network/if-up.d/mountnfs exited with return code 2 .: 14: Can't open /lib/init/mount-functions.sh run-parts: /etc/network/if-up.d/mountnfs exited with return code 2 r...@new:/# ifconfig lo Link encap:Local Loopback inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0 inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:16436 Metric:1 RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 RX bytes:0 (0.0 B) TX bytes:0 (0.0 B) venet0 Link encap:UNSPEC HWaddr 00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00 inet addr:127.0.0.1 P-t-P:127.0.0.1 Bcast:0.0.0.0 Mask:255.255.255.255 UP BROADCAST POINTOPOINT RUNNING NOARP MTU:1500 Metric:1 RX packets:14 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:14 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 RX bytes:1468 (1.4 KB) TX bytes:968 (968.0 B) venet0:0 Link encap:UNSPEC HWaddr 00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00 inet addr:192.168.1.77 P-t-P:192.168.1.77 Bcast:0.0.0.0 Mask:255.255.255.255 UP BROADCAST POINTOPOINT RUNNING NOARP MTU:1500 Metric:1 RUNNING ifdown -a FOLLOWED BY ifup -a BRINGS THE NETWORK UP. PROBLEM 4- SAME THING WITH EVERY SERVICE Example Apache Start the VPS NO APACHE !!! r...@new:/# ps aux USER PID %CPU %MEM VSZ RSS TTY STAT START TIME COMMAND root 1 0.4 0.4 2336 1120 ? Ss 01:03 0:00 init root 22 0.0 0.0 100 16 ? S 01:03 0:00 [init-logger] root 28 0.0 0.2 18552 628 ? Ss 01:03 0:00 vzctl: ttyp1 root 29 0.0 0.6 3144 1624 ttyp1 Ss 01:03 0:00 -bash root 40 0.0 0.3 2468 912 ttyp1 R+ 01:03 0:00 ps aux FIX - MANUALLY START APACHE r...@new:/# service apache2 start And on, service by service So, since Upstart is not working , one has to start each service one - by -one networking mysql apache and on ... -- Upstart fails to boot in an OpenVZ VPS https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/436130 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs