[arch-general] [systemd] udevd and udevadm not found in initramfs when using systemd-git

Dave Reisner d at falconindy.com
Thu Jan 24 15:49:51 EST 2013


On Thu, Jan 24, 2013 at 12:32:46PM -0600, William Giokas wrote:
> All,
> 
> I rebooted my computer today to test some boot flags only to be greeted
> with an unbootable machine. Here is a transcript of the boot messages:
> 
> 
> /init: line 9: systemd-timestamp: not found
> :: running early hook [udev]
> /init: line 21: udevd: not found
> :: running hook [udev]
> :: Triggering uevents...
> /init: line 21: udevadm: not found
> /init: line 21: udevadm: not found
> /init: line 21: udevadm: not found
> Waiting 10 seconds for device /dev/sda2...
> ERROR: device '/dev/sda2' not found. Skipping fsck.
> ERROR: Unable to find root device '/dev/sda2'.
> 
> 
> And then I am dropped to a root shell. Attached is my mkinitcpio.conf[1].
> This only happens when using an initramfs generated with systemd-git.
> I built this this image[1] using mkinitcpio 0.12.0.15.g1fb6722. I am also
> using linux-mainline, but that does not seem to have any effect when
> downgrading or using a different kernel. If I downgrade systemd to 197,
> however, rebuild the image and reboot, it goes smoothly. Shutting down
> my computer cleanly is also an impossibility, as `systemctl poweroff`
> just hangs with no messages printed. This does not happen with 197.
> 
> Also attached are the pacman -Ql outputs of my systemd-git[3] and [core]s
> systemd[4], as well as the mkinitcpio -v output[5].
> 
> [1] http://ix.io/46o
> [2] http://ompldr.org/vaDdobQ/initramfs-linux-mainline.img
> [3] http://ix.io/46n
> [4] http://ix.io/46m
> [5] http://ix.io/46l
> 
> Thank you,
> -- 
> William Giokas | KaiSforza
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The interpreter has moved. It has little to do with the versions of
anything but glibc. If you look in /lib64 inside your image, you'll see
a broken symlink.

This kind of sucks.


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