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

[Michael Biebl]

Control: reassign -1 sddm
Control: forcemerge 898092 -1

Am 20.07.2018 um 10:44 schrieb Ara Keary:
>>> Indeed, typing random characters did the job: the system startup
>>> continues after enough entropy is created,
>>> thanks,
>>
>> Ok, thanks for confirming. Are you using kdm or sddm?
>> Is this a virtual machine?
>>
> I'm using sddm, and booting the system normally (not on a virtual machine).

I'm going to reassign this issue to sddm and merge it with the existing
bug report.

VMs are typically more prone to have low entropy during bootup and there
are some mitigations for that (like installing something like haveged or
using virtio rng).

Regards,
Michael
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