sysstat service failed to start due to corrupted library

Solution Unverified - Updated -

Issue

  • sysstat.service fails to start with the below error:
Apr 25 03:37:29 myserver systemd[1]: Starting Resets System Activity Logs...
Apr 25 03:37:30 myserver sa1[1303]: Usage: /usr/lib64/sa/sadc [ options ] [ <interval> [ <count> ] ] [ <outfile> ]
Apr 25 03:37:30 myserver sa1[1303]: Options are:
Apr 25 03:37:30 myserver sa1[1303]: [ -C <comment> ] [ -F ] [ -L ] [ -V ] [ -f ]
Apr 25 03:37:30 myserver sa1[1303]: [ -S { INT | DISK | IPV6 | POWER | SNMP | XDISK | ALL | XALL } ]
Apr 25 03:37:30 myserver systemd[1]: sysstat.service: main process exited, code=exited, status=1/FAILURE
Apr 25 03:37:30 myserver systemd[1]: Failed to start Resets System Activity Logs.
Apr 25 03:37:30 myserver systemd[1]: Unit sysstat.service entered failed state.
Apr 25 03:37:30 myserver systemd[1]: sysstat.service failed.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • sysstat

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