[Bug 1585043] Re: rabbitmq-server fails to start when /var/log/rabbitmq does not exist
Joshua Powers
josh.powers at canonical.com
Thu Mar 9 22:52:04 UTC 2017
Confirmed it still occurs in Zesty with 3.6.6-1
** Changed in: rabbitmq-server (Ubuntu)
Assignee: (unassigned) => Joshua Powers (powersj)
** Changed in: rabbitmq-server (Ubuntu)
Status: Triaged => In Progress
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Title:
rabbitmq-server fails to start when /var/log/rabbitmq does not exist
Status in rabbitmq-server package in Ubuntu:
In Progress
Bug description:
rabbitmq-server fails to start (`sudo service [re]start rabbitmq-
server`) if the log directory (`/var/log/rabbitmq` by default) does
not exist.
It's a frequent use-case for people who mount `/var/log` as `tmpfs`
(e.g. for SSD optimization).
The script just hangs forever and does not provide any useful output
nor (you guessed it) any log.
Running `sudo mkdir /var/log/rabbitmq && sudo chown rabbitmq:rabbitmq
/var/log && sudo service rabbitmq-server restart` starts it
successfully, though.
Bug noticed on rabbitmq-server 3.6.2-1 but it may affect other
versions too.
Feel free to ask more information, I reproduce this bug every single
morning when starting my computer ;-)
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