[systemd-devel] How to factory reset?

[Lennart Poettering]

On Mon, 16.03.15 11:31, Tobias Hunger (tobias.hunger at gmail.com) wrote:

> Just a short update:
> 
> I managed to get my machine image to (kind of) boot in systemd-nspawn
> this weekend. Kind-of as it tries to mount some drives that are
> obviously not there in the container. But apart from that it seems to
> boot fine:-)
> 
> On real hardware I am not so lucky: Once I get to
> system-switch-root.service I get lots of output about missing nodes in
> dev (/dev/ttyX mostly).

Note that systemd only supports /dev mounted from devtmpfs, where the
nodes are created by the kernel (and not userspace), and hence cannot
really be missing. If the nodes are missing this is an indication that
/dev is configured in some other way...

Lennart

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Lennart Poettering, Red Hat