Public bug reported: wait-for-state is restarting whoopsie every 30sec:
[14103.317598] init: whoopsie main process ended, respawning [14133.330315] init: wait-for-state (whoopsienetwork-manager) main process (10221) terminated with status 100 [14133.396185] init: whoopsie main process (10227) terminated with status 1 [14133.396205] init: whoopsie main process ended, respawning [14163.409765] init: wait-for-state (whoopsienetwork-manager) main process (10231) terminated with status 100 [14163.468346] init: whoopsie main process (10237) terminated with status 1 [14163.468366] init: whoopsie main process ended, respawning [14193.485204] init: wait-for-state (whoopsienetwork-manager) main process (10241) terminated with status 100 [14193.560511] init: whoopsie main process (10249) terminated with status 1 [14193.560531] init: whoopsie main process ended, respawning The problem in wait-for-state.conf is this line: status $WAIT_FOR | grep -q "$TARGET_GOAL/$WAIT_STATE" && exit 0 TARGET_GOAL is either "start" or "stop". WAIT_STATE by default is "started", but there is no job status like "start/started". so WAIT_STATE needs to be something like "running" (or "waiting" for goal of "stop"). ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04 Package: upstart 1.13.2-0ubuntu6 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.18.0-9.10-generic 3.18.2 Uname: Linux 3.18.0-9-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.15.1-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Tue Jan 20 20:59:02 2015 InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-09-03 (139 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.10 "Utopic Unicorn" - Alpha amd64 (20140902) ProcKernelCmdline: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.18.0-9-generic root=UUID=93e046a8-7604-4f60-a5f8-b3be22f948aa ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 SourcePackage: upstart UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) UpstartBugCategory: System UpstartRunningSessionVersion: upstart 1.13.2 UpstartRunningSystemVersion: init (upstart 1.13.2) modified.conffile..etc.init.wait.for.state.conf: [modified] mtime.conffile..etc.init.wait.for.state.conf: 2015-01-20T20:02:17.598668 ** Affects: upstart (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug trusty vivid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1412719 Title: wait-for-state restarts whoopsie every 30sec To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/upstart/+bug/1412719/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs