$ vi /etc/init/failsafe.conf
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# The point here is to wait for 2 minutes before forcibly booting
# the system. Anything that is in an "or" condition with 'started
# failsafe' in rc-sysinit deserves consideration for mentioning in
# these messages. currently only static-network-up counts for that.
sleep 5
# Plymouth errors should not stop the script because we *must* reach
# the end of this script to avoid letting the system spin forever
# waiting on it to start.
$PLYMOUTH message --text="Waiting for network configuration..." || :
sleep 5
$PLYMOUTH message --text="Waiting up to 60 more seconds for network conff
iguration..." || :
sleep 5
$PLYMOUTH message --text="Booting system without full network configuratt
ion..." || :
# give user 1 second to see this message since plymouth will go
# away as soon as failsafe starts.
sleep 1
exec initctl emit --no-wait failsafe-boot
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