[systemd-devel] Increase systemd timeout?

[Lennart Poettering]

On Wed, 30.03.11 18:06, Ian Pilcher (arequipeno at gmail.com) wrote:

> Hi -
> 
> I  am trying to figure out why systemd is getting hung up trying to
> start one of my filesystems.
> 
> (Details at https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=692248 for
> the masochists out there.)
> 
> I've reached the point where I'm booting into "emergency" mode,
> opening a shell on another VT, continuing the boot process with
> ctrl-D, and using gdb, strace, etc. in the other session to try to
> figure out what's going on.
> 
> It would be useful if I could increase the standard 3-minute timeout,
> so I would have more time to poke around.
> 
> Is it possible to do this without recompiling?

You cannot change the default timeout right now without recompiling. You
can change individual timeouts however with the Timeout=xxx and
JobTimeout=xxx settings in unit files.

Lennart

-- 
Lennart Poettering - Red Hat, Inc.