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Linux Instance From Custom Image RHEL8 In VirtualBox And Imported It To OCI Fails To Boot With Error "A start job is running for device" (Doc ID 2694176.1)

Last updated on JULY 27, 2020

Applies to:

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Version N/A and later
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation
Linux x86-64

Symptoms

A Linux instance from custom image RHEL8 in Virtualbox imported into OCI fails to boot with error "A start job is running for device"

Error shown during boot failure :

A start job is running for device-name

Changes

 

Cause

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