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Am 19.09.2014 um 00:08 schrieb David L. Craig:

> Installed Beta 1 D-I amd64 netinst without mirror or
> standard utils in preparation for dist-upgrade to Sid
> using aptitude with sources.list:
> 
> deb ftp://debian.csail.mit.edu/debian/ sid main
> 
> udev and aptitude reported replacing 208-6.
> 
> udev fails first during configure after systemd incurs
> systemd-journald.service watchdog timeout!

> Next systemd fails to configure, then cron does the same.

What were the exact error messages you got?
Please provide the dpkg log and the output from journalctl -alb

> At the conclusion of dist-upgrade, all three are broken
> and reportbug cannot be force installed.

> In single, used aptitude to uninstall systemd-sysv and
> install systemd-shim, enabling all other updates to
> install nominally.

When in single user mode, did you also try to run "dpkg --configure -a"
or apt-get -f install to fix the broken package state?

> Platform is a virtual machine under current Sid using
> qemu and kvm on a quad-core Intel.  That system incurred
> a similar outcome from its daily update roughly 12 hours
> previously and recovered with the same remediation used
> for the virtual machine.

If this is a virtual machine, do you have snapshot from before the
upgrade and if so, can you reproduce the problem?


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