[HEADS-UP] adding missing systemd links in rawhide upgrades

Dave Jones davej at redhat.com
Wed Aug 18 23:00:16 UTC 2010


On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 12:53:44AM +0200, Lennart Poettering wrote:
 
 > >  > > It tells me to see the logs for details, but there's not a single message
 > >  > > from systemd in the logs.
 > >  > 
 > >  > There should be an explanation in dmesg, that it cannot find default.target.
 > > 
 > > at the stage that it stopped, I guess syslog wasn't running, so it never made
 > > it into the boot logs. 
 > 
 > Hmm, could be. Note that we log to kmsg as long as syslog isn't up, so
 > nothing should get lost -- as long as you manage to get a shell somehow.
 > 
 > BTW, as a side note: a simply fix to bypass the problem with a missing
 > default.target is to pass "5" on the kernel command line. This will then
 > boot into gdm regardless whether default.target exists or not.
 > 
 > the git version of systemd will automatically enter signle user mode if
 > default.target is missing or borked.
 
So I got it booting after creating the default.target symlink, but the network
no longer comes up automatically (nor services dependant upon it, like sshd).
Did I miss another mail ?

	Dave



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