[Bug 1754777] Re: bionic casper nfsboot not reaching desktop env, failure to mount various kernel filesystems and /tmp

[beta-tester]

1. for pxe/nfs boot, there is stated, that there is a fix released, but i guess it will released in the first point release 18.04.1.
see
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/casper/+bug/1755863
"netbooting the bionic live CD over NFS goes straight to maintenance mode"

2. for the resolve issue i opened a separate bug report, but there is no activity yet...
see
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/casper/+bug/1765765
"on nfsboot 18.04 bionic, internet addresses arn't resolve properly"

3. yes, with option "systemd.mask=tmp" i am able to boot successfully into ubuntu desktop.
4. yes, when i shutdown or try to reboot, ubuntu hangs for ever.

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Title:
  bionic casper nfsboot not reaching desktop env, failure to mount
  various kernel filesystems and /tmp

Status in casper package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  1st of all, i am successfully using casper netboot with this distros:
    menu label   Ubuntu 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Release i386
    menu label   Ubuntu 14.04.3 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Beta amd64
    menu label   Ubuntu 14.04.4 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64
    menu label   Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release i386
  but not with
    menu label   Ubuntu 18.04 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Alpha amd64

  boot process gets to the point of running this services
    dev-hugepages.mount
    dev-mqueue.mount
    sys-fs-fuse-connections.mount
    sys-kernel-config.mount
    sys-kernel-debug.mount
    tmp.mount

  and it stops in emergency console.

  Too run further to gnome session i've need to do

  #systemctl mask dev-hugepages.mount
  #systemctl mask dev-mqueue.mount
  #systemctl mask sys-fs-fuse-connections.mount
  #systemctl mask sys-kernel-config.mount
  #systemctl mask sys-kernel-debug.mount
  #systemctl mask tmp.mount 
  #ctrl-d

  after this i get normal live session except wrong dns setting, which is fixed by setting my router's
  dns as resolver
  #echo "nameserver 192.168.1.1" > /etc/resolv.conf

  
  Please fix boot process.

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