Bug#904125: systemd: system startup stops unless root logs in in text mode

[Michael Biebl]

Am 20.07.2018 um 08:31 schrieb Ara Keary:
> Package: systemd
> Version: 239-6
> Severity: important
> 
> Dear maintainers,
> 
> since upgrading to systemd 239-6, my systems stops during startup, at a text
> mode login prompt. Switching to other consoles with alt+ctrl+F1-8 gives no
> graphical manager.
> 
> As soon as i log in as root, the system continues starting up and goes to the
> graphical login manager (of kde).

Is is sufficient if you simply wiggle the mouse or type random
characters for a while?

You might have a problem of not having enough entropy. There was a
recent kernel change in that regard.
https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2018/05/msg00599.html
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=898092

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