[Bug 1411140] [NEW] systemd-machine-id-commit.service fails on live system

[Martin Pitt]

Public bug reported:

Boot the current live system with systemd: Go to gfxboot, select F6,
press Esc twice, stay in gfxboot, and append init=/bin/systemd to the
command line. The live system will come up, but degraded:

● systemd-machine-id-commit.service - Commit a transient machine-id on disk
   Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/systemd-machine-id-commit.service; static; vendor preset: enabled)
   Active: failed (Result: exit-code) since Thu 2015-01-15 08:08:47 UTC; 1min 57s ago
     Docs: man:systemd-machine-id-commit.service(8)
  Process: 871 ExecStart=/lib/systemd/systemd-machine-id-commit (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE)
 Main PID: 871 (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE)

Jan 15 08:08:47 ubuntu systemd[1]: Starting Commit a transient machine-id on disk...
Jan 15 08:08:47 ubuntu systemd[1]: systemd-machine-id-commit.service: main process exited, code=exited, status=1/FAILURE
Jan 15 08:08:47 ubuntu systemd[1]: Failed to start Commit a transient machine-id on disk.
Jan 15 08:08:47 ubuntu systemd[1]: Unit systemd-machine-id-commit.service entered failed state.
Jan 15 08:08:47 ubuntu systemd[1]: systemd-machine-id-commit.service failed.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
Package: systemd 218-3ubuntu3
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.18.0-9.10-generic 3.18.2
Uname: Linux 3.18.0-9-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.15.1-0ubuntu2
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Thu Jan 15 09:06:46 2015
EcryptfsInUse: Yes
InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-11-20 (55 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" - Alpha amd64 (20141119)
MachineType: LENOVO 2324CTO
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/@/boot/vmlinuz-3.18.0-9-generic.efi.signed root=UUID=f86539b0-3a1b-4372-83b0-acdd029ade68 ro rootflags=subvol=@ quiet splash vt.handoff=7
SourcePackage: systemd
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 07/09/2013
dmi.bios.vendor: LENOVO
dmi.bios.version: G2ET95WW (2.55 )
dmi.board.asset.tag: Not Available
dmi.board.name: 2324CTO
dmi.board.vendor: LENOVO
dmi.board.version: 0B98401 Pro
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Information
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: LENOVO
dmi.chassis.version: Not Available
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnLENOVO:bvrG2ET95WW(2.55):bd07/09/2013:svnLENOVO:pn2324CTO:pvrThinkPadX230:rvnLENOVO:rn2324CTO:rvr0B98401Pro:cvnLENOVO:ct10:cvrNotAvailable:
dmi.product.name: 2324CTO
dmi.product.version: ThinkPad X230
dmi.sys.vendor: LENOVO

** Affects: systemd (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Low
     Assignee: Didier Roche (didrocks)
         Status: Triaged


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug vivid

** Changed in: systemd (Ubuntu)
     Assignee: (unassigned) => Didier Roche (didrocks)

** Changed in: systemd (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided => Low

** Changed in: systemd (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Triaged

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Title:
  systemd-machine-id-commit.service fails on live system

Status in systemd package in Ubuntu:
  Triaged

Bug description:
  Boot the current live system with systemd: Go to gfxboot, select F6,
  press Esc twice, stay in gfxboot, and append init=/bin/systemd to the
  command line. The live system will come up, but degraded:

  ● systemd-machine-id-commit.service - Commit a transient machine-id on disk
     Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/systemd-machine-id-commit.service; static; vendor preset: enabled)
     Active: failed (Result: exit-code) since Thu 2015-01-15 08:08:47 UTC; 1min 57s ago
       Docs: man:systemd-machine-id-commit.service(8)
    Process: 871 ExecStart=/lib/systemd/systemd-machine-id-commit (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE)
   Main PID: 871 (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE)

  Jan 15 08:08:47 ubuntu systemd[1]: Starting Commit a transient machine-id on disk...
  Jan 15 08:08:47 ubuntu systemd[1]: systemd-machine-id-commit.service: main process exited, code=exited, status=1/FAILURE
  Jan 15 08:08:47 ubuntu systemd[1]: Failed to start Commit a transient machine-id on disk.
  Jan 15 08:08:47 ubuntu systemd[1]: Unit systemd-machine-id-commit.service entered failed state.
  Jan 15 08:08:47 ubuntu systemd[1]: systemd-machine-id-commit.service failed.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
  Package: systemd 218-3ubuntu3
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.18.0-9.10-generic 3.18.2
  Uname: Linux 3.18.0-9-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.15.1-0ubuntu2
  Architecture: amd64
  CurrentDesktop: Unity
  Date: Thu Jan 15 09:06:46 2015
  EcryptfsInUse: Yes
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-11-20 (55 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" - Alpha amd64 (20141119)
  MachineType: LENOVO 2324CTO
  ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/@/boot/vmlinuz-3.18.0-9-generic.efi.signed root=UUID=f86539b0-3a1b-4372-83b0-acdd029ade68 ro rootflags=subvol=@ quiet splash vt.handoff=7
  SourcePackage: systemd
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
  dmi.bios.date: 07/09/2013
  dmi.bios.vendor: LENOVO
  dmi.bios.version: G2ET95WW (2.55 )
  dmi.board.asset.tag: Not Available
  dmi.board.name: 2324CTO
  dmi.board.vendor: LENOVO
  dmi.board.version: 0B98401 Pro
  dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Information
  dmi.chassis.type: 10
  dmi.chassis.vendor: LENOVO
  dmi.chassis.version: Not Available
  dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnLENOVO:bvrG2ET95WW(2.55):bd07/09/2013:svnLENOVO:pn2324CTO:pvrThinkPadX230:rvnLENOVO:rn2324CTO:rvr0B98401Pro:cvnLENOVO:ct10:cvrNotAvailable:
  dmi.product.name: 2324CTO
  dmi.product.version: ThinkPad X230
  dmi.sys.vendor: LENOVO

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