On Sat, 23 Aug 2014 21:54:08 +0100
Simon McVittie wrote:
>
> Your system's configuration already had a problem (there was a
> filesystem in /etc/fstab that was marked for mounting during boot,
> but wasn't always actually present), but sysvinit's error handling
> is almost nonexistent, so its re
On Sat, 23 Aug 2014 21:41:27 +0100
Simon McVittie wrote:
> You should be able to reboot after that, yes. Worst case, you'll
> end up in systemd's emergency mode, which is basically the same
> situation you're in now...
Fortunately, the reboot came like a charm and my machine is
now ok; thanks fo
On 23/08/14 16:30, B wrote:
> This raises a question: shall I assume that systemd will turn
> machines administration into a kinda ISO-9001 long and painful
> procedures to _absolutely_ apply, with a "sanction" each
> time things aren't completely right? (and if so, will there
> be an alternat
On 23/08/14 15:57, B wrote:
> Effectively, I did not care formerly because it caused no problem,
> but it was tagged 'auto'.
To be clear: that's "auto" in the filesystem column, i.e. automatically
detect a filesystem. "auto" (the default) or "noauto" in the options
column (the one with "user"
On Sat, 23 Aug 2014 15:37:06 +0100
Simon McVittie wrote:
Thanks a LOT, Simon!
The modification of the /dev/sdg1 line into /etc/fstab
allowed dbus and others to install (well, not all, I still
have problems w/ cups…, but that I can manage).
This raises a question: shall I assume that systemd w
On Sat, 23 Aug 2014 15:37:06 +0100
Simon McVittie wrote:
> You have a line in your /etc/fstab or /etc/fstab.d/* for /dev/sdg1
> (/media/KEY), which is not present, and is probably a USB flash
> drive or something. Please tell us what that line is (before
> changing it).
/dev/sdg1 /media/KEY
On 23/08/14 14:29, B wrote:
> Hmm, -ba was refused (Failed to parse boot descriptor 'a') but -ab
> was accepted (sounds normal from the man point of view) -
> journal.txt is attached.
Yes, my mistake, -ba is parsed as "messages from the boot named 'a'";
-ab or -a -b is "unabbreviated messages
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> reassign 758914 systemd
Bug #758914 [dbus] [dbus] Refuses to complete installation, blocking other pkgs
Bug reassigned from package 'dbus' to 'systemd'.
No longer marked as found in versions dbus/1.8.6-2.
Ignoring request to alter fixed versions o