Comment 0 for bug 2038662

Two-line reproducer: run this on an Ubuntu 22.04 server.

sudo machinectl pull-raw http://cloud-images.ubuntu.com/jammy/current/jammy-server-cloudimg-amd64.img jammy-rootfs
sudo machinectl start jammy-rootfs

Response:
Job for <email address hidden> failed because the control process exited with error code.

Here's the relevant output from "journalctl -xeu <email address hidden>"
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░░ A start job for unit <email address hidden> has begun execution.
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░░ The job identifier is 3223.
Oct 06 13:13:21 brian-kit systemd-nspawn[36720]: Failed to mount image file system: Value too large for defined data type
Oct 06 13:13:21 brian-kit systemd-nspawn[36688]: Short read while reading cgroup mode (0 bytes). The child is most likely dead.
Oct 06 13:13:21 brian-kit systemd[1]: <email address hidden>: Main process exited, code=exited, status=1/FAILURE
░░ Subject: Unit process exited
░░ Defined-By: systemd
░░ Support: http://www.ubuntu.com/support
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░░ An ExecStart= process belonging to unit <email address hidden> has exited.
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░░ The process' exit code is 'exited' and its exit status is 1.
Oct 06 13:13:21 brian-kit systemd[1]: <email address hidden>: Failed with result 'exit-code'.
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This appears to be similar to https://github.com/systemd/systemd/issues/20989

If so, a fix was committed in March 2022: https://github.com/systemd/systemd/pull/22774
but maybe that was too late for 22.04? Or this is a different problem?

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 22.04
Package: systemd-container 249.11-0ubuntu3.10
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.15.0-84.93-generic 5.15.116
Uname: Linux 5.15.0-84-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: zfs zunicode zavl icp zcommon znvpair
ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu82.5
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: pass
CloudArchitecture: x86_64
CloudID: none
CloudName: none
CloudPlatform: none
CloudSubPlatform: config
Date: Fri Oct 6 13:10:41 2023
InstallationDate: Installed on 2022-11-04 (335 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Server 22.04.1 LTS "Jammy Jellyfish" - Release amd64 (20220809)
ProcEnviron:
 TERM=xterm-256color
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: systemd
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)