You are reporting this bug against Ubuntu 14.04, which has reached the end of standard support and is only supported for security fixes via the ESM repository.
There have been significant changes in the plymouth integration since Ubuntu 14.04. Please upgrade to a recent version of Ubuntu and let us know if you see ongoing problems. Also, note that 'noplymouth' has never been a documented boot option in Ubuntu. ** Changed in: plymouth (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1885254 Title: boot.log scattered with msgs from plymouth even when booted with "noplymouth" To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/plymouth/+bug/1885254/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs