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

Lennart Poettering mzerqung at 0pointer.de
Wed Aug 18 23:34:24 UTC 2010


On Wed, 18.08.10 19:00, Dave Jones (davej at redhat.com) wrote:

>  > 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 ?

The NM packages didn't properly enable its service. dcbw has already
fixed this now, but it isn't in f14 yet.

You should be able to work around this by invoking "systemctl enable
NetworkManager.service" and "systemctl start NetworkManager.service".

Lennart

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