[Pkg-systemd-maintainers] Bug#729805: systemd: fails to show startup messages with systemd.show_status=1

[Rik Theys]

Hi,

I've created a bug report in the freedesktop.org bug tracker:

https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=72282

Regards,

Rik


On Thu, Nov 28, 2013 at 10:54 AM, Rik Theys <rik.theys at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Thanks for investigating this!
>
> Please forward the bug upstream.
>
> Regards,
>
> Rik
>
>
>
> On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 9:41 PM, Michael Stapelberg <stapelberg at debian.org
> > wrote:
>
>> control: tags -1 + upstream
>>
>> Hi Rik,
>>
>> Rik Theys <rik.theys at gmail.com> writes:
>> > The complete command line is:
>> >
>> > $ cat /proc/cmdline
>> > BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-3.11-2-amd64 root=/dev/mapper/vg_earth-root ro
>> > elevator=deadline init=/bin/systemd systemd.show_status=1
>> > acpi_backlight=vendor acpi_osi=Linux quiet
>> >
>> > On Fedora:
>> >
>> > $ cat /proc/cmdline
>> > BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-3.11.8-200.fc19.x86_64
>> root=/dev/mapper/vg_lucifer-root
>> > ro rd.lvm.lv=vg_lucifer/swap rd.dm=0 rd.luks=0
>> > rd.md.uuid=e10bb37b:c4d7dd2e:a7e5d7a5:bf92e861 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
>> > rd.lvm.lv=vg_lucifer/root
>> > rd.md.uuid=ab201cc0:2553b487:1596c82a:81dfa07f quiet
>> systemd.show_status=1
>> > plymouth.enable=0
>> The difference here is that in your Debian command line, you have quiet
>> _after_ the systemd.show_status=1, in the Fedora command line, you have
>> quiet _before_ the systemd.show_status=1.
>>
>> If you look at the code, as soon as systemd encounters the quiet option,
>> it will set arg_show_status = false:
>>
>> http://cgit.freedesktop.org/systemd/systemd/tree/src/core/main.c?id=8cf030b349cbcb0901d880c9165d785dfc9cd569#n413
>>
>> So, this is actually an upstream bug. Can you please report it upstream,
>> ideally with a patch fixing the issue, or do you need us to forward it?
>>
>> --
>> Best regards,
>> Michael
>>
>
>
>
> --
>
> Rik
>
>



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Rik
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