[systemd-devel] systemctl runs systemd-tty-ask-password-agent and hangs?

[Christian Hesse]

On Wed, 20 Apr 2011 16:04:55 +0200
Lennart Poettering <lennart at poettering.net> wrote:

> On Wed, 20.04.11 12:12, Christian Hesse (list at eworm.de) wrote:
> 
> > 
> > On Tue, 19 Apr 2011 17:02:51 +0200 Albert Strasheim
> > <fullung at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Hello again
> > > 
> > > I had the same problem again today trying to start a service.
> > 
> > Hello everybody,
> > 
> > I have the same problem on a number of Arch Linux Systems. The boot
> > process stalls untill dev-{vg-{home,swap},bt-boot}.device times out
> > after three minutes. After the system has booted /home and /boot
> > are not mountet, swap is not activated. Running "systemctl start
> > dev-vg-home.device" times out after three minutes as well, however
> > I can mount the filesystems manually.
> 
> Sounds like LVM borkage.
> 
> Note that you need an up-to-date LVM with udev support enabled and it
> must be the same version in your initrd as in your main system.

This is lvm2-2.02.84-1 and udev-167-1. lvm2 is compiled with these
options (among others):

--with-udevdir=/lib/udev/rules.d/ --enable-udev_sync --enable-udev_rules

So I assume everything should be fine. My initrd is up to date.

Any ideas how to debug this?
-- 
Schoene Gruesse
Chris