# Can't start elasticsearch with Ubuntu 16.04

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/cant-start-elasticsearch-with-ubuntu-16-04/48730>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [April 28, 2016, 8:22pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/cant-start-elasticsearch-with-ubuntu-16-04/48730 "2016-04-28T20:22:43Z")\
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**Author:** ![cheesepaulo](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/cheesepaulo/32/12993_2.png) [@cheesepaulo](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/cheesepaulo)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2016, 4:38pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/cant-start-elasticsearch-with-ubuntu-16-04/48730/11 "2016-11-05T16:38:59Z")

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And the Oscar goes to... @fcoelho

Thank you, there are two days I try to make it work.

🙂 YEAH! IT WORKS!

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