On So, 22.04.18 09:42, Andrei Borzenkov (arvidjaar at gmail.com) wrote: > So far systemd enters emergency only when one of filesystems failed to > mount. Right now I'm facing system that fails to start logind and loops > indefinitely. There is really nothing that can be done in this state - > no way to access system and attempt to diagnose it. May be there should > be some limit after which it goes in emergency mode, at least offering > some possibilities to understand what happens. Yeah, makes sense. Maybe some OnFailure= magic should suffice? can you prep a patch and submit as PR? Lennart -- Lennart Poettering, Red Hat