Bug 750141

Summary:	vnstatd does not start
Product:	[Fedora] Fedora	Reporter:	Michael Weidner <micha>
Component:	vnstat	Assignee:	Adrian Reber <adrian>
Status:	CLOSED ERRATA	QA Contact:	Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
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Version:	16	CC:	adrian
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Hardware:	i686
OS:	Linux
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Fixed In Version:	vnstat-1.11-6.fc16	Doc Type:	Bug Fix
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Description Michael Weidner 2011-10-31 07:17:48 UTC

Description of problem:

vnstatd does not start, error in Log-File is:

Oct 31 07:59:28 han vnstatd[12465]: vnStat daemon 1.11 started.
Oct 31 07:59:28 han vnstatd[12465]: Error: pidfile failed, exiting.

This is because of /etc/tmpfiles.d/vnstatd.conf is missing for systemd in F16.

You should add this file to the rpm:

# cat /etc/tmpfiles.d/vnstatd.conf   
D /var/run/vnstatd 0755 vnstat vnstat -


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):

vnstat-1.11-2.fc16.i686

How reproducible:

Every start of vnstatd

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Install and configure vnstatd
2. Try to start vnstatd with systemctl start vnstat.service
  
Actual results:

vnstatd does not start

Expected results:

vnstatd to start

Comment 1 Adrian Reber 2011-11-06 10:19:30 UTC

Thanks for the bug report. In bug #711995 the same problem is also mentioned. I will provide an update very soon to fix it.

Comment 2 Fedora Update System 2011-11-29 18:17:14 UTC

vnstat-1.11-3.fc16 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 16.
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/vnstat-1.11-3.fc16

Comment 3 Fedora Update System 2011-11-30 01:57:49 UTC

Package vnstat-1.11-3.fc16:
* should fix your issue,
* was pushed to the Fedora 16 testing repository,
* should be available at your local mirror within two days.
Update it with:
# su -c 'yum update --enablerepo=updates-testing vnstat-1.11-3.fc16'
as soon as you are able to.
Please go to the following url:
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2011-16600/vnstat-1.11-3.fc16
then log in and leave karma (feedback).

Comment 4 Fedora Update System 2012-02-28 09:55:07 UTC

Package vnstat-1.11-6.fc16:
* should fix your issue,
* was pushed to the Fedora 16 testing repository,
* should be available at your local mirror within two days.
Update it with:
# su -c 'yum update --enablerepo=updates-testing vnstat-1.11-6.fc16'
as soon as you are able to.
Please go to the following url:
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2011-16600/vnstat-1.11-6.fc16
then log in and leave karma (feedback).

Comment 5 Fedora Update System 2012-03-17 23:52:58 UTC

vnstat-1.11-6.fc16 has been pushed to the Fedora 16 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.