Comment 4 for bug 1819434

Here is a startup hang and status on a 16.04 system. Identical behavior on a 18.04 fresh install.

sudo service tenshi start

Job for tenshi.service failed because a timeout was exceeded. See "systemctl status tenshi.service" and "journalctl -xe" for details.

● tenshi.service - LSB: tenshi log monitoring and reporting tool
   Loaded: loaded (/etc/init.d/tenshi; bad; vendor preset: enabled)
   Active: failed (Result: timeout) since Tue 2019-03-12 21:31:32 EDT; 26min ago
     Docs: man:systemd-sysv-generator(8)
  Process: 4484 ExecStart=/etc/init.d/tenshi start (code=killed, signal=TERM)
    Tasks: 3
   Memory: 16.4M
      CPU: 409ms
   CGroup: /system.slice/tenshi.service
           ├─4493 /usr/bin/perl /usr/sbin/tenshi -P /var/run/tenshi/tenshi.pid
           ├─4494 /usr/bin/tail -q --follow=name --retry -n 0 /var/log/syslog /var/log/auth.log
           └─4495 tensh

Mar 12 21:26:32 sys1 systemd[1]: Starting LSB: tenshi log monitoring and reporting tool...
Mar 12 21:31:32 sys1 systemd[1]: tenshi.service: Start operation timed out. Terminating.
Mar 12 21:31:32 sys1 tenshi[4484]: Starting log monitor: tenshi
Mar 12 21:31:32 sys1 systemd[1]: Failed to start LSB: tenshi log monitoring and reporting tool.
Mar 12 21:31:32 sys1 systemd[1]: tenshi.service: Unit entered failed state.
Mar 12 21:31:32 sys1 systemd[1]: tenshi.service: Failed with result 'timeout'.