Bug#846256: failure on boot
> 2. If they finish in time, this is ok. Suppose however that
> systemd-tmpfiles-setup starts before the scripts of console-setup
> finish their work. (Is this possible?)
Yes. We have seen this happen. Although it being a race condition,
it's hard to reproduce, and we've only seen it happen on at least 8
core servers.
> It wourld be preferable if there were a directive to tell systemd not to
> run systemd-tmpfiles-setup during the execution of console-setup.
Putting systemd-tmpfiles-setup in the "After" stanza of the
console-setup unit file would fix the bug. At least since we've done
this on our internal fork, we haven't seen the bug.
Regards,
Alex Badics
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