[kwlug-disc] Degraded systems (all of mine, yours too (probably))

[CrankyOldBugger]

I win! I got:

# systemctl is-system-running
running



On Thu, 26 Feb 2026 at 22:33, Ron <ron at bclug.ca> wrote:

> Khalid Baheyeldin wrote on 2026-02-26 13:52:
>
> > I just checked, and found most servers to be fine, though a few had
> > failed units.
>
> You're doing better than me!
>
>
> > One has:
> > plocate-updatedb.timer not-found failed failed plocate-updatedb.timer
> > I never use plocate, so I don't care much about that error.
>
> I don't use that either, but it seems installed:
>
> # systemctl list-units plocate*
>    UNIT                   LOAD   ACTIVE SUB     DESCRIPTION
>    plocate-updatedb.timer loaded active waiting Update the plocate
> database daily
>
>
>
> > Another was systemd-networkd-wait-online.service: Wait for Network to be
> > Configured
> > This is probably due to having more than one Ethernet, and only one is
> > connected.
> > But I saw that on a Raspberry Pi as well, so I am guessing it is the
> > WiFi interface, which I don't use.
>
> I had that too, not sure why.
>
> For now, "fixed" with:
>
> systemctl reset-failed systemd-net*
>
> ○ systemd-networkd-wait-online.service - Wait for Network to be Configured
>       Loaded: loaded
> (/lib/systemd/system/systemd-networkd-wait-online.service; enabled
>       Active: inactive (dead) since Thu 2026-02-26 13:02:04 PST; 1h
> 26min ago
>
>
> Again, not sure why it was like that. VPS provider did fiddle with my IP
> assignments, causing lots o' grief.
>
>
> I'll run `man systemd-networkd-wait-online.service` later to learn more.
>
>
>
> Interesting results, thanks.
>
>
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