[Mageia-dev] Broken database problem solved but not all well

Anne Wilson annew at kde.org
Tue Apr 17 16:13:06 CEST 2012


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On 17/04/12 10:00, Colin Guthrie wrote:
> 'Twas brillig, and Anne Wilson at 17/04/12 07:24 did gyre and
> gimble:
>> On 16/04/12 16:58, Colin Guthrie wrote:
>>> OK, so this is incorrect, (prefdm *is* started, but perhaps
>>> some other jobs had to be cancelled instead.
>>> 
>>> Can you do this:
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 1. Add the following the to kernel command line when booting
>>> normally: "systemd.log_level=debug systemd.log_target=kmsg"
>>> 
>>> 2. When you boot and it gets stuck, simply go to tty2 copy 
>>> /var/log/dmesg to some file and then somehow give it to me :)
>>> 
>> Hope this helps :-)
> 
> OK so there are definitely ordering cycles here:
> 
> [   18.312187] systemd[1]: Activating default unit: default.target 
> [   18.312219] systemd[1]: Trying to enqueue job 
> graphical.target/start/replace [   18.312874] systemd[1]: Found
> ordering cycle on basic.target/start [   18.312891] systemd[1]:
> Walked on cycle path to sockets.target/start [   18.312905]
> systemd[1]: Walked on cycle path to syslog.socket/start [
> 18.312917] systemd[1]: Walked on cycle path to basic.target/start [
> 18.312930] systemd[1]: Breaking ordering cycle by deleting job 
> syslog.socket/start
> 
> And herein lies the problem probably. This might affect a few
> other things that require to be after syslog.socket. (dbus itself
> is after syslog.target so this could be affected here which would
> explain why kdm failed to start properly as it couldn't connect to
> dbus)
> 
> 
> [   18.313131] systemd[1]: Looking at job
> plymouth-quit.service/stop conflicted_by=yes [   18.313146]
> systemd[1]: Looking at job plymouth-quit.service/start 
> conflicted_by=no [   18.313160] systemd[1]: Fixing conflicting jobs
> by deleting job plymouth-quit.service/start [   18.313186]
> systemd[1]: Looking at job prefdm.service/start conflicted_by=no [
> 18.313199] systemd[1]: Looking at job prefdm.service/stop 
> conflicted_by=no [   18.313212] systemd[1]: Fixing conflicting jobs
> by deleting job prefdm.service/stop [   18.313237] systemd[1]:
> Looking at job getty at tty1.service/stop conflicted_by=yes [
> 18.313250] systemd[1]: Looking at job getty at tty1.service/start 
> conflicted_by=no [   18.313263] systemd[1]: Fixing conflicting jobs
> by deleting job getty at tty1.service/start [   18.313400] systemd[1]:
> Installed new job graphical.target/start as 1
> 
> 
> These are normal conflicting jobs and this bit is expected
> behaviour.
> 
> 
> All of this should be fixed when we update all the legacy
> initscripts.
> 
> In the mean time if you go into /etc/init.d/ and do:
> 
> grep -c "INIT INFO" *| grep -vE 
> "(halt|killall|mandrake_.*|reboot|single|functions):" | grep :0$
> 
> 
> This should show you what initscripts you have on your system that
> do not have LSB header information.
> 
> If you let me know the results of that command I'll look
> specifically at this one so I can push a fix for you sooner rather
> than latter (tho' all will get fixed before RC).
> 
I've been over and over that command, and I'm certain I've typed it
right, but sending it to a text file always produced a 0byte file, so
I tried it without the redirect, and there was a hesitation - working
time - then the prompt returned - no output at all.  Any idea what
could be wrong?

Anne
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