Details
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Bug
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Resolution: Won't Fix
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Major - P3
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Ubuntu Trusty Tahr in crouton chroot.
*Location*: http://docs.mongodb.org/manual/tutorial/install-mongodb-on-ubuntu/
*User-Agent*: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Ubuntu Chromium/43.0.2357.130 Chrome/43.0.2357.130 Safari/537.36
*Referrer*: https://www.google.co.uk/
*Screen Resolution*: 1920 x 1080
*repo*: docs
*source*: tutorial/install-mongodb-on-ubuntu
Ubuntu Trusty Tahr in crouton chroot. *Location*: http://docs.mongodb.org/manual/tutorial/install-mongodb-on-ubuntu/ *User-Agent*: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Ubuntu Chromium/43.0.2357.130 Chrome/43.0.2357.130 Safari/537.36 *Referrer*: https://www.google.co.uk/ *Screen Resolution*: 1920 x 1080 *repo*: docs *source*: tutorial/install-mongodb-on-ubuntu
Description
I followed the instructions provided to install and launch mongodb through apt. However, the launch command does not work.
Running...
sudo service mongod start
...after installing the mongodb-org package reports
start: Unknown job: mongod
Running...
service --status-all
...lists an unchecked item called mongod.
However, it seems that...
sudo -u mongodb mongod --fork --dbpath /var/lib/mongodb/ --smallfiles --logpath /var/log/mongodb/mongodb.log --logappend
...succeeds at launching a mongodb instance.