The bug is within the version string, so it would run with the string fixed.
You may use the patch attached (place in debian/patches in the build tree, add it to the debian/patches/series) and recompile. ** Attachment added: "runfix" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nginx/+bug/1174158/+attachment/3661701/+files/runfix -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1174158 Title: Nginx fails to start on 13.04 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nginx/+bug/1174158/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs