diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 54dff226..5c63c1d5 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 language: java
 
-sudo: false # faster builds
+dist: trusty
 
 jdk:
   - oraclejdk8
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ install:
 
 before_script:
   - pip install --user codecov
-  - curl http://www.jpm4j.org/install/script | sh
 
 script:
   - mvn -U -B -V test --fail-at-end -Dsource.skip=true -Dmaven.javadoc.skip=true
diff --git a/src/main/java/redis/embedded/AbstractRedisInstance.java b/src/main/java/redis/embedded/AbstractRedisInstance.java
index abeae789..7dd75428 100644
--- a/src/main/java/redis/embedded/AbstractRedisInstance.java
+++ b/src/main/java/redis/embedded/AbstractRedisInstance.java
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 package redis.embedded;
 
+import org.apache.commons.io.IOUtils;
 import redis.embedded.exceptions.EmbeddedRedisException;
 
 import java.io.*;
@@ -9,8 +10,6 @@
 import java.util.concurrent.ExecutorService;
 import java.util.concurrent.Executors;
 
-import org.apache.commons.io.IOUtils;
-
 abstract class AbstractRedisInstance implements Redis {
     protected List<String> args = Collections.emptyList();
     private volatile boolean active = false;
@@ -23,12 +22,10 @@ protected AbstractRedisInstance(int port) {
         this.port = port;
     }
 
-    @Override
     public boolean isActive() {
         return active;
     }
 
-	@Override
     public synchronized void start() throws EmbeddedRedisException {
         if (active) {
             throw new EmbeddedRedisException("This redis server instance is already running...");
@@ -54,12 +51,17 @@ private void logErrors() {
     private void awaitRedisServerReady() throws IOException {
         BufferedReader reader = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(redisProcess.getInputStream()));
         try {
+            StringBuffer outputStringBuffer = new StringBuffer();
             String outputLine;
             do {
                 outputLine = reader.readLine();
                 if (outputLine == null) {
                     //Something goes wrong. Stream is ended before server was activated.
-                    throw new RuntimeException("Can't start redis server. Check logs for details.");
+                    throw new RuntimeException("Can't start redis server. Check logs for details. Redis process log: "+outputStringBuffer.toString());
+                }
+                else{
+                    outputStringBuffer.append("\n");
+                    outputStringBuffer.append(outputLine);
                 }
             } while (!outputLine.matches(redisReadyPattern()));
         } finally {
@@ -76,7 +78,6 @@ private ProcessBuilder createRedisProcessBuilder() {
         return pb;
     }
 
-    @Override
     public synchronized void stop() throws EmbeddedRedisException {
         if (active) {
             if (executor != null && !executor.isShutdown()) {
@@ -96,7 +97,6 @@ private void tryWaitFor() {
         }
     }
 
-    @Override
     public List<Integer> ports() {
         return Arrays.asList(port);
     }