On Thu, Feb 06, 2014 at 02:43:07PM -0500, Paul Wouters wrote: > > I'm using a minimal netinstall version of fedora20 for testing using > KVM. We very often cycle these machines (once per test, we run hundreds > of tests) I run minimal installs all the time, with either a script like that[1] or with 'virt-builder' invoked as: $ virt-builder fedora-20 --format qcow2 --size 10G $ virt-install --name f20vm1 --ram 2048 --disk \ path=/export/images/fedora-20.img --import I'm not seeing any such issues you describe, but, of course, the above is not a netinstall, so something could be different in your environment. > > Regularly, we get tests failing because the VM does not boot within 60 > seconds, and seems to hang at: > > "a stop job is running for User Manager for 0" > > The machine is still in single user mode, so I cannot get any more > information out of it. Not even `journalctl` to display boot messages with error priority? $ $ journalctl -b $ journalctl -b -p err > The message is rather useless, because it does > not tell me anything about the problem. Which job is still running? What > is it waiting for? What's a User Manager? Who is "0"? > > I'm not even sure at what component we are looking for to report a bug :( > > Does anyone have more information for me? A couple of related bugs[2][3]. The RH bugzilla URL below has some journalctl diagnostics information. [1] https://github.com/kashyapc/virt-scripts/blob/master/create-guest-qcow2.bash [2] https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=70593 [3] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1023820 -- /kashyap -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct