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-rw-r--r--gnu/services/shepherd.scm7
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diff --git a/gnu/services/shepherd.scm b/gnu/services/shepherd.scm
index bad089844d..9906ae43c4 100644
--- a/gnu/services/shepherd.scm
+++ b/gnu/services/shepherd.scm
@@ -291,6 +291,13 @@ and return the resulting '.go' file."
(default-environment-variables
'("PATH=/run/current-system/profile/bin"))
+ ;; Booting off a DVD, especially on a slow machine, can make
+ ;; everything slow. Thus, increase the timeout compared to the
+ ;; default 5s in the Shepherd 0.7.0. See
+ ;; <https://bugs.gnu.org/40572>.
+ ;; XXX: Use something better when the next Shepherd is out.
+ (set! (@@ (shepherd service) %pid-file-timeout) 30)
+
;; Arrange to spawn a REPL if something goes wrong. This is better
;; than a kernel panic.
(call-with-error-handling