Failed to install.

[Michael Cram]

I have a Tomcat 7 install which wasnt working. I tried to install 8 to get a good tomcat server running. Otherwise virgin install of Ubuntu.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: tomcat8 8.0.32-1ubuntu1.2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-53.74-generic 4.4.30
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-53-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.2
Architecture: amd64
Date: Sat Dec 10 20:32:19 2016
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-12-02 (8 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160719)
PackageArchitecture: all
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.1
 apt 1.2.15
SourcePackage: tomcat8
Title: package tomcat8 8.0.32-1ubuntu1.2 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

[Nish Aravamudan (nacc)]

Given the data so far, it's hard to distinguish between this being a real bug and a configuration issue.

Can you please provide the output from:

systemctl status tomcat7.service
journalctl -xe
systemctl status tomcat8.service

Thanks,
Nish

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