Seems I was too hasty - sort of ... desktop did boot eventually - 100 seconds or something.
loginctl seat-status seat0 seat0 Sessions: c1 Devices: ├─/sys/devices/LNXSYSTM:00/LNXPWRBN:00/input/input1 │ input:input1 "Power Button" ├─/sys/device...SYSTM:00/LNXSYBUS:00/PNP0C0C:00/input/input0 │ input:input0 "Power Button" ├─/sys/device...i0000:00/0000:00:01.0/0000:01:00.0/drm/card0 │ drm:card0 ├─/sys/device...000:00/0000:00:01.0/0000:01:00.1/sound/card1 │ sound:card1 "NVidia" │ ├─/sys/device...0:00:01.0/0000:01:00.1/sound/card1/input10 │ │ input:input10 "HDA NVidia HDMI/DP,pcm=8" │ ├─/sys/device...0:00:01.0/0000:01:00.1/sound/card1/input11 │ │ input:input11 "HDA NVidia HDMI/DP,pcm=9" │ ├─/sys/device...00:00:01.0/0000:01:00.1/sound/card1/input8 │ │ input:input8 "HDA NVidia HDMI/DP,pcm=3" │ └─/sys/device...00:00:01.0/0000:01:00.1/sound/card1/input9 │ input:input9 "HDA NVidia HDMI/DP,pcm=7" ├─/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1a.0/usb1 │ usb:usb1 │ └─/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1a.0/usb1/1-1 │ usb:1-1 │ ├─/sys/devic....0/usb1/1-1/1-1.1/1-1.1:1.0/input/input12 │ │ input:input12 "UVC Camera (046d:0825)" │ ├─/sys/devic...b1/1-1/1-1.1/1-1.1:1.0/video4linux/video0 │ │ video4linux:video0 "UVC Camera (046d:0825)" │ └─/sys/devic...1a.0/usb1/1-1/1-1.1/1-1.1:1.2/sound/card2 │ sound:card2 "U0x46d0x825" ├─/sys/device...0:1c.5/0000:04:00.0/0000:05:01.0/sound/card0 │ sound:card0 "Audigy" ├─/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.0/usb2 │ usb:usb2 │ └─/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.0/usb2/2-1 │ usb:2-1 │ ├─/sys/devic...-1.5:1.0/0003:045E:0039.0001/input/input5 │ │ input:input5 "Microsoft Microsoft 5-B...ntelliEye(TM)" │ ├─/sys/devic...-1.6:1.0/0003:045E:00B4.0002/input/input6 │ │ input:input6 "Microsoft Microsoft® D...edia Keyboard" │ └─/sys/devic...-1.6:1.1/0003:045E:00B4.0003/input/input7 │ input:input7 "Microsoft Microsoft® D...edia Keyboard" │ ├─/sys/devic...0003:045E:00B4.0003/input/input7/event4 │ │ input:event4 │ └─/sys/devic....1/0003:045E:00B4.0003/input/input7/js0 │ input:js0 └─/sys/devices/virtual/misc/kvm misc:kvm
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Seems I was too hasty - sort of ... desktop did boot eventually - 100 seconds or something.
loginctl seat-status seat0
├─/ sys/devices/ LNXSYSTM: 00/LNXPWRBN: 00/input/ input1
├─/ sys/device. ..SYSTM: 00/LNXSYBUS: 00/PNP0C0C: 00/input/ input0
├─/ sys/device. ..i0000: 00/0000: 00:01.0/ 0000:01: 00.0/drm/ card0
├─/ sys/device. ..000:00/ 0000:00: 01.0/0000: 01:00.1/ sound/card1 device. ..0:00: 01.0/0000: 01:00.1/ sound/card1/ input10 device. ..0:00: 01.0/0000: 01:00.1/ sound/card1/ input11 device. ..00:00: 01.0/0000: 01:00.1/ sound/card1/ input8 device. ..00:00: 01.0/0000: 01:00.1/ sound/card1/ input9
├─/ sys/devices/ pci0000: 00/0000: 00:1a.0/ usb1 devices/ pci0000: 00/0000: 00:1a.0/ usb1/1- 1 devic.. ..0/usb1/ 1-1/1-1. 1/1-1.1: 1.0/input/ input12 devic.. .b1/1-1/ 1-1.1/1- 1.1:1.0/ video4linux/ video0 devic.. .1a.0/usb1/ 1-1/1-1. 1/1-1.1: 1.2/sound/ card2
├─/ sys/device. ..0:1c. 5/0000: 04:00.0/ 0000:05: 01.0/sound/ card0
├─/ sys/devices/ pci0000: 00/0000: 00:1d.0/ usb2 devices/ pci0000: 00/0000: 00:1d.0/ usb2/2- 1 devic.. .-1.5:1. 0/0003: 045E:0039. 0001/input/ input5 (TM)" devic.. .-1.6:1. 0/0003: 045E:00B4. 0002/input/ input6 devic.. .-1.6:1. 1/0003: 045E:00B4. 0003/input/ input7 devic.. .0003:045E: 00B4.0003/ input/input7/ event4 devic.. ..1/0003: 045E:00B4. 0003/input/ input7/ js0
└─/ sys/devices/ virtual/ misc/kvm
misc: kvm
seat0
Sessions: c1
Devices:
│ input:input1 "Power Button"
│ input:input0 "Power Button"
│ drm:card0
│ sound:card1 "NVidia"
│ ├─/sys/
│ │ input:input10 "HDA NVidia HDMI/DP,pcm=8"
│ ├─/sys/
│ │ input:input11 "HDA NVidia HDMI/DP,pcm=9"
│ ├─/sys/
│ │ input:input8 "HDA NVidia HDMI/DP,pcm=3"
│ └─/sys/
│ input:input9 "HDA NVidia HDMI/DP,pcm=7"
│ usb:usb1
│ └─/sys/
│ usb:1-1
│ ├─/sys/
│ │ input:input12 "UVC Camera (046d:0825)"
│ ├─/sys/
│ │ video4linux:video0 "UVC Camera (046d:0825)"
│ └─/sys/
│ sound:card2 "U0x46d0x825"
│ sound:card0 "Audigy"
│ usb:usb2
│ └─/sys/
│ usb:2-1
│ ├─/sys/
│ │ input:input5 "Microsoft Microsoft 5-B...ntelliEye
│ ├─/sys/
│ │ input:input6 "Microsoft Microsoft® D...edia Keyboard"
│ └─/sys/
│ input:input7 "Microsoft Microsoft® D...edia Keyboard"
│ ├─/sys/
│ │ input:event4
│ └─/sys/
│ input:js0
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