Going back through your logs with the version information you've provided, I'm pretty sure that the problem is your old kernel version not supporting the necessary features for mountall
** Package changed: upstart (Ubuntu) => mountall (Ubuntu) ** Changed in: mountall (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Won't Fix ** Summary changed: - Upstart fails to boot in an OpenVZ VPS + no /proc/self/mountinfo in an OpenVZ VPS -- no /proc/self/mountinfo 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