# standard\_init\_linux.go:178: exec user process caused "exec format error"

**URL:** <https://forum.ansible.com/t/standard-init-linux-go-exec-user-process-caused-exec-format-error/28035>\
**Category:** AWX Project\
**Tags:** awx\
**Created:** [July 12, 2018, 12:07pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/standard-init-linux-go-exec-user-process-caused-exec-format-error/28035 "2018-07-12T12:07:07Z")\
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**Author:** ![christian.tremel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/50afbb/32.png) [@christian.tremel](https://forum.ansible.com/u/christian.tremel)\
**Post date:** [July 12, 2018, 12:07pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/standard-init-linux-go-exec-user-process-caused-exec-format-error/28035/1 "2018-07-12T12:07:07Z")

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after install the following comes up in the logs →

root@lpgaixmgmtlx01:/root/awx\>docker logs -f awx\_task  
standard\_init\_linux.go:178: exec user process caused “exec format error”  
standard\_init\_linux.go:178: exec user process caused “exec format error”  
standard\_init\_linux.go:178: exec user process caused “exec format error”  
standard\_init\_linux.go:178: exec user process caused “exec format error”  
standard\_init\_linux.go:178: exec user process caused “exec format error”  
standard\_init\_linux.go:178: exec user process caused “exec format error”  
standard\_init\_linux.go:178: exec user process caused “exec format error”  
standard\_init\_linux.go:178: exec user process caused “exec format error”  
standard\_init\_linux.go:178: exec user process caused “exec format error”  
standard\_init\_linux.go:178: exec user process caused “exec format error”  
standard\_init\_linux.go:178: exec user process caused “exec format error”  
standard\_init\_linux.go:178: exec user process caused “exec format error”  
standard\_init\_linux.go:178: exec user process caused “exec format error”

root@lpgaixmgmtlx01:/root/awx/installer\>docker ps  
CONTAINER ID IMAGE COMMAND CREATED STATUS PORTS NAMES  
a0ea9fc5fa31 ansible/awx\_task:latest “/tini – /bin/sh …” 7 minutes ago Restarting (1) 9 seconds ago awx\_task  
11ddabcd6bae ansible/awx\_web:latest “/tini – /bin/sh …” 7 minutes ago Restarting (1) 19 seconds ago awx\_web  
431172f30629 memcached:alpine “docker-entrypoint…” 9 minutes ago Up 9 minutes 11211/tcp memcached  
925d7faf36f6 ansible/awx\_rabbitmq:3.7.4 “docker-entrypoint…” 9 minutes ago Restarting (1) 2 minutes ago rabbitmq  
5ce474307c8d postgres:9.6 “docker-entrypoint…” 9 minutes ago Up 9 minutes 5432/tcp postgres

since i use linux on power, could it be there is some “architecture dependent” part messing up?

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**Author:** ![Sivas\_SRR](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/858c86/32.png) [@Sivas\_SRR](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Sivas_SRR)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2019, 3:16pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/standard-init-linux-go-exec-user-process-caused-exec-format-error/28035/2 "2019-11-05T15:16:36Z")

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Hi Christi / others,

New to AWX and trying to install it on linuxonpower RHEL 7.  
Is there any pointer or any reference document available.

With regards,  
Sivas