On Mon 30 Jun 2014 at 13:42:51 -0400, Tom H wrote: > On Fri, Jun 27, 2014 at 6:48 PM, Brian <a...@cityscape.co.uk> wrote: > > On Fri 27 Jun 2014 at 13:40:48 -0400, Steve Litt wrote: > >> On Fri, 27 Jun 2014 12:34:54 -0400 > >> Tom H <tomh0...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >> functional, graphical boots, framebuffer boots, enforced GUI login just > >> get in the way. > >> > >> Plymouth sux! > > > > Plymouth can be disabled at boot time by removing "splash" from the > > kernel command line. Removing "quiet" may also be a good thing. I hope > > this technical information helps you if you ever go back to Ubuntu. > > KMS and grub give you a framebuffer boot on Debian... > > Removing "splash" disables the bootsplash but it doesn't disable > plymouth. With upstart, plymouth is the interface for fscking or > decrypting a partition.
Oh! I've never used Ubuntu in anger and thought the appearence of boot messages meant it was disabled. Mind you, I only spent seven minutes on it, unlike Steve Litt's seven years. And I've no axe to grind. I had got the impression that upstart and plymouth are intimately connected but didn't look any further. Thank you for taking the time to clarify the situation. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20140630175930.gd3...@copernicus.demon.co.uk
