heh, indeed. It's not a showstopper :-) I can imagine that some people would go ballistic over "telinit not working". So it seemed to be important to file the bug anyway.
Thank you for your quick response (and for looking into it). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to systemd in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1573257 Title: [Xenial] systemctl isolate xxxxx.target fails Status in systemd package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: when logged in normally:: typed from terminal: systemctl isolate rescue.target expected: root prompt (or friendly rescue menu) instead: login prompt system reports "shutdown" whenever I try to login login fails when in rescue mode:: typed from terminal: systemctl isolate graphical.target expected: lightdm greeter instead: hang on splash (plymouth) It doesn't matter if I use systemctl , init or telinit; results stay the same. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/systemd/+bug/1573257/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp