On Mon, Apr 20, 2026 at 01:02:26PM +0100, Dominic Preston wrote:
> I am experiencing a boot delay of over 2 minutes with
> debian-14-genericcloud-amd64-daily on Google Compute Engine.
debian-14-genericcloud-amd64-daily uses cloud-init. It should work, but
is not the same as Google provides.
> Apr 20 11:30:41 i-2026 dhcpcd[738]: ens4: IAID 0a:00:00:26
> Apr 20 11:30:41 i-2026 dhcpcd[738]: ens4: delaying IPv4 for 0.1 seconds
[…]
> Apr 20 11:32:46 i-2026 systemd[1]: Finished cloud-init-local.service -
> Cloud-init: Local Stage (pre-network).
Okay, this can't work. cloud-init can't use dhcpcd internally and
expect this to setup something proper. I know that Azure data source
does something similar, but only relys on IP to find stuff.
Bastian
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