https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=679096 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=679096#c1 --- Comment #1 from Kay Sievers <kasievers@novell.com> 2011-03-14 13:18:20 UTC --- utmp is created after mounting /var/run/ by: grep /.tmp /etc/tmpfiles.d/* /etc/tmpfiles.d/systemd.conf:F /var/run/utmp 0664 root utmp - /etc/tmpfiles.d/systemd.conf:f /var/log/wtmp 0664 root utmp - /etc/tmpfiles.d/systemd.conf:f /var/log/btmp 0600 root utmp - $ ls -l /var/run/utmp -rw-rw-r-- 1 root utmp 4608 Mar 14 14:08 /var/run/utmp Try running: $ systemd-tmpfiles --create it should create it and, the call to that binary should be in the systemd default setup: [ 3.897529] systemd[1]: var-run.mount changed mounting -> mounted ... [ 4.708725] systemd[1]: About to execute: \ /bin/systemd-tmpfiles --create --remove -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.