diff --git a/fixme b/fixme
index 4601c7202f..55303f47b5 100644
--- a/fixme
+++ b/fixme
@@ -1,3 +1,15 @@
+* fixup var-run/var-lock tmpfs mounts. we need:
+    touch /var/run/utmp
+    chown root:utmp /var/run/utmp
+    mkdir -p /var/lock/subsys
+
+* downgrade warnings for non-existent services pulled-in
+  by soft dependencies, like:
+    init[1]: Failed to load configuration for isdn.service: No such file or directory
+
+* somehow fix the start of getty on tty1, which clears the screen, and mixes
+  its output with systemd bootup messages
+
 * have a simple syslog bridge providing /dev/log and forward messages
   to /dev/kmsg. at the moment the real syslog can be started, the bridge
   is stopped and the open /dev/log fd to the real syslog. that way we