[Bug 1816742] Re: Failed to restart error on upgrade

[alex]

I'm affected by this also.
This occurred during LTS dist-upgrade to 18.04 on a physical computer with very basic configuration.

Any ideas how to solve this?

Thanks

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Title:
  Failed to restart error on upgrade

Status in acpid package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  On upgrade I got an upgrade issue as a result of yesterdays new upload

  
  dad at dad-VirtualBox:~$ sudo apt upgrade
  Reading package lists... Done
  Building dependency tree       
  Reading state information... Done
  Calculating upgrade... Done
  0 to upgrade, 0 to newly install, 0 to remove and 0 not to upgrade.
  1 not fully installed or removed.
  After this operation, 0 B of additional disk space will be used.
  Do you want to continue? [Y/n] y
  Setting up acpi-support (0.143) ...
  Job for acpid.service failed because of unavailable resources or another system error.
  See "systemctl status acpid.service" and "journalctl -xe" for details.
  invoke-rc.d: initscript acpid, action "restart" failed.
  dpkg: error processing package acpi-support (--configure):
   installed acpi-support package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 1
  Errors were encountered while processing:
   acpi-support
  E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
  dad at dad-VirtualBox:~$ journalctl -xe

  dad at dad-VirtualBox:~$ journalctl -xe
  -- Support: http://www.ubuntu.com/support
  -- 
  -- The unit acpid.service has entered the 'failed' state with result 'resources'.
  Feb 20 11:07:59 dad-VirtualBox systemd[1]: Failed to start ACPI event daemon.
  -- Subject: A start job for unit acpid.service has failed
  -- Defined-By: systemd
  -- Support: http://www.ubuntu.com/support
  -- 
  -- A start job for unit acpid.service has finished with a failure.
  -- 
  -- The job identifier is 1894 and the job result is failed.

  systemctl status acpid.service

  ● acpid.service - ACPI event daemon
     Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/acpid.service; disabled; vendor preset: enabled)
     Active: failed (Result: resources)

  Feb 20 11:05:07 dad-VirtualBox systemd[1]: acpid.service: Failed with result 'resources'.
  Feb 20 11:05:07 dad-VirtualBox systemd[1]: Failed to start ACPI event daemon.
  Feb 20 11:06:38 dad-VirtualBox systemd[1]: acpid.service: Got no socket.
  Feb 20 11:06:38 dad-VirtualBox systemd[1]: acpid.service: Failed to run 'start' task: Invalid argument
  Feb 20 11:06:38 dad-VirtualBox systemd[1]: acpid.service: Failed with result 'resources'.
  Feb 20 11:06:38 dad-VirtualBox systemd[1]: Failed to start ACPI event daemon.
  Feb 20 11:07:59 dad-VirtualBox systemd[1]: acpid.service: Got no socket.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 19.04
  Package: acpi-support 0.143
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.19.0-13.14-generic 4.19.20
  Uname: Linux 4.19.0-13-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.10-0ubuntu21
  Architecture: amd64
  CurrentDesktop: Budgie:GNOME
  Date: Wed Feb 20 11:12:44 2019
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2019-02-15 (4 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Budgie 19.04 "Disco Dingo" - Alpha amd64 (20190214)
  SourcePackage: acpi-support
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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