systemd failure to boot

[Horst H. von Brand]

Rahul Sundaram <metherid at gmail.com> wrote:
>  On 07/29/2010 04:25 AM, Michal Jaegermann wrote:
> > The latest rawhide updates switched a default init from upstart to
> > systemd and systemd-sysvinit.  An attempt to boot a system after
> > those changes ended up with:
> >
> > ..........
> > init[1]: Set hostname to <localhost.localdomain>.
> > init[1]: Failed to load configuration for distcache.service: No such file or directory
> > init[1]: Failed to load configuration for default.target: No such file or directory
> > init[1]: Failed to start default target: Unit default.target failed to load. See log for details.
> > systemd-cgroups used greatest stack depth: 3600 bytes left

> After you boot with upstart,  run
> 
> ln -sf /lib/systemd/system/graphical.target /etc/systemd/system/default.target

Done (before rebooting, thanks!)

Shouldn't there be some hardwired default target for this kind of
situations?
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