This bug was fixed in the package rsyslog - 8.14.0-2ubuntu2
--------------- rsyslog (8.14.0-2ubuntu2) xenial; urgency=medium
* debian/usr.sbin.rsyslogd: allow 'w' on /run/systemd/notify (LP: #1530483)
-- Jamie Strandboge <email address hidden> Tue, 05 Jan 2016 09:51:20 -0600
This bug was fixed in the package rsyslog - 8.14.0-2ubuntu2
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rsyslog (8.14.0-2ubuntu2) xenial; urgency=medium
* debian/ usr.sbin. rsyslogd: allow 'w' on /run/systemd/notify (LP: #1530483)
-- Jamie Strandboge <email address hidden> Tue, 05 Jan 2016 09:51:20 -0600