[Bug 1369493] Re: update-rc.d: warning: start and stop actions are no longer supported; falling back to defaults

[Andrew]

The same bug for me. Logs:

Setting up procps (2:3.3.10-4ubuntu2.3) ...
update-rc.d: warning: start and stop actions are no longer supported; falling back to defaults
initctl: Unable to connect to Upstart: Failed to connect to socket /com/ubuntu/upstart: Connection refused
insserv: warning: script 'screen-cleanup' missing LSB tags and overrides
insserv: Default-Start undefined, assuming empty start runlevel(s) for script `screen-cleanup'
insserv: Default-Stop  undefined, assuming empty stop  runlevel(s) for script `screen-cleanup'

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Title:
  update-rc.d: warning: start and stop actions are no longer supported;
  falling back to defaults

Status in sysvinit package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  Upgrading xorg on Utopic (booted with upstart), the install dialog-box
  have displayed this warning:

  Setting up x11-common (1:7.7+7ubuntu2) ...
  update-rc.d: warning: start and stop actions are no longer supported; falling back to defaults
   * Setting up X socket directories...                                    [ OK ]

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.10
  Package: sysv-rc 2.88dsf-41ubuntu18
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.16.0-14.20-generic 3.16.2
  Uname: Linux 3.16.0-14-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
  ApportVersion: 2.14.7-0ubuntu2
  Architecture: amd64
  CurrentDesktop: GNOME
  Date: Mon Sep 15 12:12:53 2014
  PackageArchitecture: all
  SourcePackage: sysvinit
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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