Hi, Michael Biebl writes:
> Am 14.05.2018 um 01:23 schrieb Meeuwissen Olaf: >> Hi, >> >> Michael Biebl writes: >> >>> Am 11.05.2018 um 08:10 schrieb Meeuwissen Olaf: >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> Thanks for the quick follow-up. >>>> >>>> Michael Biebl writes: >>>> >>>>> Control: tags -1 + moreinfo >>>>> >>>>>> I have set up unattended-upgrades to reboot my machine at 04:00 when >>>>>> necessary. Internally, unattended-upgrades runs >>>>>> >>>>>> /sbin/shutdown -r 04:00 >>>>>> >>>>>> trying to achieve this. This fails as evidenced by these (dated) log >>>>>> messages >>>>>> >>>>>> Apr 25 06:55:18 easy apt.systemd.daily[38369]: Found >>>>>> /var/run/reboot-required, rebooting >>>>>> Apr 25 06:55:18 easy apt.systemd.daily[38369]: Failed to connect to >>>>>> bus: No such file or directory >>>>> >>>>> [ ... ] >>>> >>>> FTR, after I install dbus, I get >>>> >>>> $ sudo shutdown -r 04:00 >>>> Shutdown scheduled for Sat 2018-05-12 04:00:00 JST, use 'shutdown -c' to >>>> cancel. >>> >>> Scheduled shutdowns require systemd-logind, which in turn requires >>> dbus. >> >> In my initial bug report I included >> >> root@debian:~$ shutdown -r 04:00 >> Failed to connect to bus: No such file or directory >> root@debian:~$ shutdown -r >> Failed to connect to bus: No such file or directory >> root@debian:~$ shutdown >> Failed to connect to bus: No such file or directory >> >> What is scheduled about the last two commands? The implicit "now"? > > Please read the manual for shutdown carefully: > > "If no time argument is specified, +1 is implied." > > So yes, all the examples you gave are scheduled shutdowns. Sorry, my bad. I missed that. Instead my eyes got stuck on "now". > If you use shutdown -h now (no scheduled shutdown), it should work > without dbus. > > You said that shutdown is completely broken for you, are you implying > that -h now does not work for you? shutdown -h now works without dbus. So the shutdown command is not completely broken, just seriously broken :-/ -- Olaf Meeuwissen, LPIC-2 FLOSS Engineer -- EPSON AVASYS CORPORATION Free Software Foundation Associate Member since 2004-01-27 Support Free Software https://my.fsf.org/donate Join the Free Software Foundation https://my.fsf.org/join