Hi Brian!

Am 19.05.2011 03:05, schrieb brian m. carlson:
> I also see this breakage with microcode.ctl, which, AFAICT, only starts
> in 2345, not in S:
> 
>   May 19 00:17:22 lakeview systemd[1]: Found ordering cycle on 
> sysinit.target/start
>   May 19 00:17:22 lakeview systemd[1]: Walked on cycle path to 
> microcode.ctl.service/start
>   May 19 00:17:22 lakeview systemd[1]: Walked on cycle path to 
> basic.target/start
>   May 19 00:17:22 lakeview systemd[1]: Walked on cycle path to 
> sockets.target/start
>   May 19 00:17:22 lakeview systemd[1]: Walked on cycle path to 
> dbus.socket/start
>   May 19 00:17:22 lakeview systemd[1]: Walked on cycle path to 
> sysinit.target/start
>   May 19 00:17:22 lakeview systemd[1]: Breaking ordering cycle by deleting 
> job microcode.ctl.service/start
> 
> I'm not sure what service thought that microcode.ctl was in any way
> essential. 

Could you please attach the complete microcode.ctl sysv init script (or even
better a tarball of /etc/init.d) so we can have a look what causes the cycle.

 While uploading fixed microcode can fix some small bugs, one
> must assume that whatever microcode the processor has built into it is
> functional enough to boot the system.  While it (correctly) picked
> microcode.ctl to ignore this time, it previously picked dbus, which led
> to a spectacular failure of myriad services to start *with no comment*.

At least it should be logged. But yeah, not having dbus is kind of a showstopper
for a desktop system.
That said, which version did you use?

Michael

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