Kubuntu 18.04 and the same error :-P
[Mon Sep 9 12:11:24 2019] loading conf from /etc/preload.conf [Mon Sep 9 12:11:28 2019] loading state from /var/lib/preload/preload.state [Mon Sep 9 12:11:29 2019] failed reading state from /var/lib/preload/preload.state: line 89365: invalid syntax [Mon Sep 9 12:11:29 2019] Exiting
Kubuntu 18.04 and the same error :-P
[Mon Sep 9 12:11:24 2019] loading conf from /etc/preload.conf preload/ preload. state preload/ preload. state: line 89365: invalid syntax
[Mon Sep 9 12:11:28 2019] loading state from /var/lib/
[Mon Sep 9 12:11:29 2019] failed reading state from /var/lib/
[Mon Sep 9 12:11:29 2019] Exiting