Ludovic Courtès writes: > Hi, > > Christopher Baines skribis: > >> May 24 11:17:02 localhost shepherd[1]: Evaluating user expression (and (defined? (quote transient?)) (map (# ?) ?)). >> May 24 11:17:02 localhost shepherd[1]: Evaluating user expression (register-services (primitive-load "/gnu/st?") ?). >> May 24 11:17:03 localhost shepherd[1]: Service host-name has been started. >> May 24 11:17:03 localhost shepherd[1]: Service user-homes has been started. >> May 24 11:17:03 localhost shepherd[1]: [sysctl] fs.protected_hardlinks = 1 >> May 24 11:17:03 localhost shepherd[1]: [sysctl] fs.protected_symlinks = 1 >> May 24 11:18:41 localhost shepherd[1]: Exiting shepherd... >> May 24 11:18:46 localhost shepherd[1]: Grace period of 5 seconds is over; sending -337 SIGKILL. >> May 24 11:23:55 localhost shepherd[1]: Service root is not running. > > The grace period expiration thing is probably due to the fact that > shepherd is no longer processing signals, as I described here: > > https://issues.guix.gnu.org/63736 > > Could you share all of /var/log/messages (possibly privately, and > limiting to “shepherd” lines) starting from when the machine booted? > I’d like to see if there are hints of something that went wrong. The machine is hamal (one of the HoneyComb's) and I've added a user for you now and added the SSH key from maintenance.git. So you should be able to: ssh ludo@hamal.cbaines.net Your users password is also in your home directory.