Created attachment 772176 [details]
/var/log/boot.log
In openSUSE Leap 15.0 (net install) without D.E (Only for server).
[0m] Started Cleanup udevd DB.
[0m] Started Setup Virtual Console.
[0m] Reached target Switch Root.
Starting Switch Root...
[0m] A start job is running for Flush Journal to Persistent Storage (8s / 1min
30s)
[0m] A start job is running for Flush Journal to Persistent Storage (9s / 1min
30s)
... ... (wait, wait, wait, many times)
[0m] Failed to start Flush Journal to Persistent Storage.
See 'systemctl status systemd-journal-flush.service' for details.
# systemctl status systemd-journal-flush.service
��� systemd-journal-flush.service - Flush Journal to Persistent Storage
Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/systemd-journal-flush.service;
static; vendor preset: disabled)
Active: failed (Result: timeout) since Fri 2018-06-01 13:51:18 -05; 17min
ago
Docs: man:systemd-journald.service(8)
man:journald.conf(5)
Main PID: 416 (code=killed, signal=TERM)
jun 01 13:49:48 lime systemd[1]: Starting Flush Journal to Persistent
Storage...
jun 01 13:51:18 lime systemd[1]: systemd-journal-flush.service: Start operation
timed out. Terminating.
jun 01 13:51:18 lime systemd[1]: systemd-journal-flush.service: Main process
exited, code=killed, status=15/TERM
jun 01 13:51:18 lime systemd[1]: Failed to start Flush Journal to Persistent
Storage.
jun 01 13:51:18 lime systemd[1]: systemd-journal-flush.service: Unit entered
failed state.
jun 01 13:51:18 lime systemd[1]: systemd-journal-flush.service: Failed with
result 'timeout'.
I attach the /var/log/boot.log
+++ This bug was initially created as a clone of Bug #1076887 +++
This bug is somewhat newly introduced with 42.3:
When pressing ESC during boot, systemd messages fly by, but then stop with
"Starting Switch Root...". There is a log pause with no output, and the next
thing is that the X-cursor appears (meaning that the graphical display has
started already)
systemd-228-38.1.x86_64
kernel-default-4.4.103-36.1.x86_64
plymouth-0.9.2-6.1.x86_64