Bug#926603: Debian fails to start after installation into Virtualbox

[Michael Biebl]

On Mon, 8 Apr 2019 01:10:28 +0200 Michael Biebl <biebl at debian.org> wrote:
> Control: tags -1 moreinfo
> 
> Am 07.04.19 um 18:51 schrieb Andy Ruddock:
> > Package: systemd
> > Severity: critical
> > 
> > I'm running Windows 10 (Home edition - up to date) on the desktop, with
> > Virtualbox (v6.0.4).
> > I've used both the netinst CD & the testing DVD (downloaded today -
> > 07/Apr/2019) to install Buster.
> > After installation the system fails to start with many errors.
> > The first is :
> > 
> > systemd[1]: user.slice: Failed to set inovcation ID for unit: File
> > exists
> > [FAILED]: Failed to start User and Session Slice.
> > 
> > other services then fail to start :
> > 
> > [FAILED] Failed to start Slices.
> > [FAILED] Failed to listen on udev Kernel Socket.
> > [FAILED] Failed to start Remote File Systems.
> > [FAILED] Failed to listen on Syslog Socket.
> > 
> > and many more, followed by
> > 
> > systemd[1]: Timed out waiting for device /dev/disk/by-uuid/2cb....
> > 
> > finally
> > 
> > [FAILED] Failed to start Network.
> > 
> > At which point there is no more, the system just halts.
> > 
> > Starting with "quiet" removed from linux invocation in grub, I see
> > 
> > systemd[1]: systemd 241 running in system mode. (+PAM +AUDIT +SELINUX
> > +IMA +APPARMOR +SMACK +SYSVINIT +UTMP +LIBCRYPTSETUP +GCRYPT +GNUTLS
> > +ACL +XZ +LZ4 +SECCOMP +BLKID +ELFUTILS +KMOD -IDN2 +IDN -PCRE2
> > default-hierarchy=hybrid)
> > systemd[1]: Detected virtualization oracle.
> > systemd[1]: Detected architecture x86-64.
> > 
> > Welcome to Debian GNU/Linux buser/sid!
> 
> Please follow the instructions at
> https://freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/Debugging/ and get us a
> verbose debug log from the complete boot.
> Please also attach the output of "reportbug --template systemd" on the
> affected system.

Any updates here? Can you provide the requested information`

-- 
Why is it that all of the instruments seeking intelligent life in the
universe are pointed away from Earth?

-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: signature.asc
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 833 bytes
Desc: OpenPGP digital signature
URL: <http://alioth-lists.debian.net/pipermail/pkg-systemd-maintainers/attachments/20190415/04d0ceb4/attachment.sig>