The "rcnetwork start" -> "systemctl start --full network.service" job: 725 ttyS0 Ss+ 0:00 /bin/bash /usr/lib/YaST2/startup/YaST2.Second-Stage 2815 ttyS0 S+ 0:00 \_ /bin/bash /sbin/rcnetwork start 2839 ttyS0 S+ 0:00 \_ systemctl start --full network.service 2845 ttyS0 S+ 0:00 \_ /usr/bin/systemd-tty-ask-password-agent --watch 2846 ttyS0 Sl+ 0:00 \_ /usr/bin/pkttyagent --notify-fd 5 --fallback has been merged with the normal job scheduled to start at boot: Dec 02 13:45:10.992806 linux-jh53 systemd[1]: wicked.service: Installed new job wicked.service/start as 199 [...] Dec 02 13:45:31.332172 linux-jh53 systemd[1]: wicked.service: Trying to enqueue job wicked.service/start/replace Dec 02 13:45:31.332195 linux-jh53 systemd[1]: wicked.service: Merged into installed job wicked.service/start as 199 Dec 02 13:45:31.332216 linux-jh53 systemd[1]: network.target: Merged into installed job network.target/start as 202 Dec 02 13:45:31.332239 linux-jh53 systemd[1]: wicked.service: Enqueued job wicked.service/start as 199 _after_ YaST2-Firstboot and YaST2-Second-Stage.service as defined by their "Before=...network.service" ordering definition.