On Sat, 2019-05-11 at 20:29 -0700, Steven Monai wrote: > Package: live-config > Version: 5.20190415 > Severity: normal > > Dear Maintainer, > > When the package 'libnss-systemd' is included in a debian-live image, > all attempts to boot the image fail, hanging forever at a particular > point in the boot process. The following message appears in the > console (all on one line), with the kinetic red "cylon" effect on the > left, and a time counter counting up towards infinity on the right: > > ``[ *** ] A start job is running for live-config contains the > components that configure a live system during the boot process > (late userspace). (10min 1s / no limit)'' > > If it matters: I build my debian-live images with 'live-build', and > I include all Standard priority packages with the one-line package > list macro "! Packages Priority standard". In order to work around > this hanging-boot problem, I have been blocking the 'libnss-systemd' > package from my debian-live images via apt pinning. > > I have tried adding "live-config.debug" to the boot command > line, but no additional useful information appears in the console. > And, furthermore, I cannot access the debug logs in the live > system, since tty consoles are not yet available at the point that > the live-config service hangs the boot sequence. > > I have tried booting in both legacy/BIOS mode and in UEFI mode > (with secure boot disabled), and the behaviour is the always the > same: hanging boot. > > I maintain a number of debian-live build recipes in salsa. The > following one can be used to create an ISO image that exhibits the > hanging boot problem (just remove the pin in 'config/apt/preferences' > before running the 'make.sh' script): > > https://salsa.debian.org/smonaica-guest/sid-standard-live.git > > > Best regards, > -S.M. Hi, This has been reported upstream: https://github.com/systemd/systemd/issues/12492 -- Kind regards, Luca Boccassi
Attachment:
signature.asc
Description: This is a digitally signed message part