Bug#881725: apache2: reload fails inside (libvirt) lxc container
On Monday, 16 April 2018 20:34:00 CEST Matthew Gabeler-Lee wrote:
> On Sat, 14 Apr 2018, Stefan Fritsch wrote:
> > This seems to be a systemd bug. Changing PrivateTmp from true to false in
> > apache2.service fixes the issue. But even with PrivateTmp it works for
> > some time. It would be interesting what is the trigger to make it fail
> > later on.
>
> Hmm ... I was having a problem on some systems where tmpreaper, in its
> default configuration, will eventually delete all the directories
> systemd creates to support PrivateTmp, which might explain this...
That seems a likely explanation. I have tmpreaper installed, too. The default
keep time is 7 days, which explains why the issue does not appear immediately.
So tmpreaper should exclude systemd-private-* files by default. Moritz, do you
also have some cron job cleaning up stale files in /tmp ?
Reply to: