by cupofnestor » Wed Jul 09, 2014 10:31 pm
started dbus in single-user mode and set the correct time.
journalctl -xb complains about /bin/plymouth which seems to be the "graphical" boot process?
$this->bbcode_second_pass_code('', '-- All system services necessary queued for starting at boot have been
-- successfully started. Note that this does not mean that the machine is
-- now idle as services might still be busy with completing start-up.
--
-- Kernel start-up required 2373930 microseconds.
--
-- Initial RAM disk start-up required INITRD_USEC microseconds.
--
-- Userspace start-up required 7926278 microseconds.
Jul 20 00:36:29 alarm systemd[110]: Failed at step EXEC spawning /bin/plymouth:
-- Subject: Process /bin/plymouth could not be executed
-- Defined-By: systemd
-- Support: http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/systemd-devel
--
-- The process /bin/plymouth could not be executed and failed.
--
-- The error number returned while executing this process is 2.
')
Plymouth does not appear in /bin/, though my root part is mounted rw
Here is a snippet of systemctl --all's output.
$this->bbcode_second_pass_code('', '● auditd.service not-found inactive dead auditd.service
dbus.service loaded inactive dead D-Bus System Message Bu
● display-manager.service not-found inactive dead display-manager.service
dm-event.service loaded inactive dead Device-mapper event dae
emergency.service loaded inactive dead Emergency Shell
getty@tty1.service loaded inactive dead Getty on tty1
haveged.service loaded inactive dead Entropy Harvesting Daem
kmod-static-nodes.service loaded active exited Create list of required
logrotate.service loaded inactive dead Rotate log files
lvm2-lvmetad.service loaded inactive dead LVM2 metadata daemon
man-db.service loaded inactive dead Update man-db cache
mkinitcpio-generate-shutdown-ramfs.service loaded inactive dead Genera
netctl-ifplugd@eth0.service loaded inactive dead Automatic wired netwo
● plymouth-quit-wait.service not-found inactive dead plymouth-quit-wait.ser
● plymouth-start.service not-found inactive dead plymouth-start.service
rescue.service loaded active running Rescue Shell
serial-getty@ttyS0.service loaded inactive dead Serial Getty on ttyS0
shadow.service loaded inactive dead Verify integrity of pas
● syslog.service not-found inactive dead syslog.service
')
One last note, there was no fstab entry for my root partition, so I added that.
REBOOTING...