Control: tags -1 + moreinfo On Sat, 05 Mar 2016 22:16:43 -0700 jda2000 <james_armstr...@msn.com> wrote: > Source: systemd > Severity: normal > > Dear Maintainer, > > In the course of an update from Debian 7 to Debian 8 on a color iMac sytemd > replaced sysv style init. > Subsequently, bootsched from powerpc-utils stopped working. It would run and > return 0 status but > the system would not power-on at the appointed time. > > Following the instructions found here: > https://ispire.me/downgrade-from-debian-sid-to-stable-from-jessie-to-wheezy/ > sysvinit was re-installed and systemd removed: > > apt-get install sysvinit-core sysvinit sysvinit-utils > (reboot) > apt-get remove --purge --auto-remove systemd > > During this process a message flashed by saying that a supernode(?) had a > future date > probably due to an invalid hardware clock setting and the notation "FIXED" > > On a hunch, I skipped the rest of the roll-back and retested /sbin/bootshed > That test and a few subsequent all worked. > > and earlier attempt to fix the problem with: > > # hwclock --set --date "$(date)" > > had not worked. > > I'm staying on Debian 8 since /sbin/bootsched is working. > > I submit this report to document the work-around in case there are other > color iMacs out there still. > > -- System Information: > Debian Release: 8.3 > APT prefers stable > APT policy: (500, 'stable') > Architecture: powerpc (ppc) > > Kernel: Linux 3.16.0-4-powerpc > Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) > Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash > Init: sysvinit (via /sbin/init)
Can you be more clear what the bug in systemd is supposed to be? -- Why is it that all of the instruments seeking intelligent life in the universe are pointed away from Earth?
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