I confirm that booting the current desktop image in QEMU (qemu-system-x86_64 -m 2048 -cdrom xenial-desktop-amd64.iso) takes reeeally long to get to the live system and I never see the greeter. Also, keyboard and mouse are broken in the live session, and the load is at 6.
Going to VT1 and showing the journal shows that there is a dependency cycle between plymouth, ubiquity, and getty, which prevents ubiquity.service from starting:
I confirm that booting the current desktop image in QEMU (qemu-system-x86_64 -m 2048 -cdrom xenial- desktop- amd64.iso) takes reeeally long to get to the live system and I never see the greeter. Also, keyboard and mouse are broken in the live session, and the load is at 6.
Going to VT1 and showing the journal shows that there is a dependency cycle between plymouth, ubiquity, and getty, which prevents ubiquity.service from starting:
plymouth- quit-wait → ubiquity → getty.target → getty@tty1 → plymouth-quit-wait