[systemd-devel] How do I find out why a service was started? (systemd-tmpfiles-setup failed in container)

Michael Biebl mbiebl at gmail.com
Wed Jul 1 14:59:00 PDT 2015


2015-07-01 22:50 GMT+02:00 Johannes Ernst <johannes.ernst at gmail.com>:
> Hey Martin,
>
> thanks, but:
>
>>> My container is degraded because systemd-tmpfiles-setup.service
>>> failed. My understanding is that it should not run in the container
>>> anyway. (Right?)
>>
>> It should run in a container; its purpose is both necessary, and I
>> don't see why a container would have any difficulty with it. It runs
>> just fine in both system and even unprivileged user containers here.
>
> Here is what fails:
>
> # /usr/bin/systemd-tmpfiles --create --remove --boot --exclude-prefix=/dev
> Failed to create file /sys/devices/system/cpu/microcode/reload: Read-only file system

Which packages ships that tmpfiles snippet? This is not coming from
systemd itself.

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