Bug#832713: systemd: after "systemd (231-1) unstable" update systemd-jurnald.service fails to start

[Rick Thomas]

> On Aug 3, 2016, at 3:58 PM, Felipe Sateler <fsateler at debian.org> wrote:
> 
> On 3 August 2016 at 16:44, Rick Thomas <rbthomas at pobox.com> wrote:
>> 
>> On Aug 3, 2016, at 9:06 AM, Felipe Sateler <fsateler at debian.org> wrote:
>> 
>>> On 1 August 2016 at 18:32, Rick Thomas <rbthomas at pobox.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks, Filipe!
>>>> 
>>>> What do we have to do at this point to test this and then translate it into a patch?
>>> 
>>> OK, so I have a proof-of-concept patch. Rick, could you test it in your machine?
>> 
>> I’m afraid I don’t have the facilities or the expertise to turn this into a loadable kernel .deb .
>> 
>> If someone can provide an installable kernel .deb file for a Cuboxi4-Pro machine, I’ll he happy to test it.
> 
> This is a patch for systemd, not the kernel. I prepared a source
> package for easier testing. Do the following:
> 
> apt-get install dpkg-dev devscripts
> apt-get build-dep systemd
> dget https://people.debian.org/~fsateler/systemd_231-2.dsc
> cd systemd-231
> dpkg-buildpackage
> 
> That should leave you with several .debs (after a long time). Install
> libsystemd0 and systemd from those debs.

Great!  Thanks for the instructions.  I’ll give it a try soon.
Rick