Description of problem: The default systemd-configuration of vsftpd does not work: # ls -l /lib/systemd/system/vs* -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 415 Aug 4 16:31 /lib/systemd/system/vsftpd@.service lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 35 Nov 14 04:16 /lib/systemd/system/vsftpd -> /lib/systemd/system/vsftpd@.service Trying to enable it: # systemctl enable vsftpd Failed to issue method call: No such file or directory Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): vsftpd-2.3.4-5.fc16.x86_64 How reproducible: 100% Steps to Reproduce: yum remove vsftpd yum install vsftpd systemctl enable vsftpd Actual results: cf. above. Expected results: function. Additional info: Replacing the /lib/systemd/system/vsftpd symlink with a copy of /lib/systemd/system/vsftpd@.service seems to make things work: # rm -f /lib/systemd/system/vsftpd # cp /lib/systemd/system/vsftpd@.service /lib/systemd/system/vsftpd # systemctl enable vsftpd ln -s '/lib/systemd/system/vsftpd' '/etc/systemd/system/multi-user.target.wants/vsftpd' # systemctl start vsftpd
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 753365 ***