Description
Describe the bug
There is an error when installing Loki as mentioned in the official documentation using apt
. After following the installation steps, the Loki service fails to start.
bash apt-get update apt-get install loki promtail
When checking the Loki service status, it reports a failure:
loki.service - Loki service
Loaded: loaded (/etc/systemd/system/loki.service; enabled; preset: enabled)
Active: activating (auto-restart) (Result: exit-code) since Sun 2024-12-15 15:12:35 KST; 651ms ago
Process: 1090824 ExecStart=/usr/bin/loki -config.file /etc/loki/config.yml (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE)
Main PID: 1090824 (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE)
CPU: 97ms
To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:
- Run the following commands:
apt-get update apt-get install loki promtail
- Check the status of the Loki service:
sudo systemctl status loki
- Observe the error:
loki.service - Loki service
Loaded: loaded (/etc/systemd/system/loki.service; enabled; preset: enabled)
Active: activating (auto-restart) (Result: exit-code) since ...
Process: 1090824 ExecStart=/usr/bin/loki -config.file /etc/loki/config.yml (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE)
Main PID: 1090824 (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE)
Expected behavior
The Loki service should start successfully and its status should indicate that it is active and running.
For example:
loki.service - Loki service
Loaded: loaded (/etc/systemd/system/loki.service; enabled; preset: enabled)
Active: active (running) since Sun 2024-12-15 15:27:59 KST; 23s ago
Main PID: 1094130 (loki)
Tasks: 10 (limit: 9252)
CPU: 230ms
CGroup: /system.slice/loki.service
└─1094130 /usr/bin/loki -config.file /etc/loki/config.yml
Environment
- Infrastructure: Raspberry pi 5
- Operating System: Debian GNU/Linux 12 (bookworm)
Additional Context
- The service fails even when attempting to run Loki manually:
/usr/bin/loki -config.file=/etc/loki/config.yml
- The error log reports:
failed parsing config: /etc/loki/config.yml: yaml: unmarshal errors:
line 41: field enabled not found in type aggregation.Config
Please let me know if I need to provide additional details or configurations!