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   Lawrence =?iso-8859-13?q?D=FFOlivei to Lars Poulsen   
   Re: Service startup errors   
   29 Dec 25 02:08:41   
   
   From: ldo@nz.invalid   
      
   On Mon, 29 Dec 2025 00:16:48 -0000 (UTC), Lars Poulsen wrote:   
      
   > On 2025-12-28, Lawrence D’Oliveiro  wrote:   
   >>   
   >> Or you could have looked further into the log with journalctl, and   
   >> seen the appropriate message there.   
   >   
   > Not so simple. The journal from a system startup is about 4000   
   > lines. Good luck finding something useful if you doni't know what to   
   > search for.   
      
       journalctl -b _SYSTEMD_UNIT=«problem-service»   
      
   to start with. I.e. look for error messages specifically relevant to   
   the service that has trouble starting.   
      
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