Felix Miata composed on 2018-07-23 22:23 (UTC-0400): > Michele Calgaro composed on 2018-07-20 10:16 (UTC+0800): >>> Reduce the timeout of exactly what/where? This happens with the openSUSEes and the >>> Debians./etc/systemd/system.comf >> Uncomment and change like this: >> DefaultTimeoutStartSec=5s >> DefaultTimeoutStopSec=5s >> This should reduce the wait time to 5 seconds. > Bad idea. This system has no SDD. I did exactly that, and bunches of startup > units failed > # journalctl -b -1 | grep ailed | wc -l > 14 > among which local-fs.target/start, leaving me in emergency mode. > I switched Start to 15 and it seems to have booted normally, even though > # journalctl -b | grep ailed | wc -l > returned 12. I switched it to 75, and still got 12. So I switched it back > to its original 90, and it still got 12. So I switched back to 5. Next boot > produced 15, but all seemed totally normal. > Oh what fun is systemd. :-p > (but no reboot/shutdown delays since playing with system.conf either) Spoke too soon. It just sat there 90 seconds reporting "watchdog did not stop!" before it rebooted. -- "Wisdom is supreme; therefore get wisdom. Whatever else you get, get wisdom." Proverbs 4:7 (New Living Translation) Team OS/2 ** Reg. Linux User #211409 ** a11y rocks! Felix Miata *** http://fm.no-ip.com/