On 10/08/2014 05:47 PM, Michael Biebl wrote: > Am 09.10.2014 um 02:43 schrieb Nikolaus Rath: >> Package: systemd >> Version: 215-5+b1 >> Severity: normal >> >> Hello, >> >> I'm running Debian testing. After the last dist-upgrade, systemd has >> started showing status messages during boot (sort of like sysvinit used >> to do). This is certainly much prettier and more informative than the >> blank screen that I had before, but it has the unfortunate side-effect >> of interfering with the cryptsetup password prompt. Sometimes the prompt >> is several lines before the cursor with other messsages in between, and >> sometimes it's actually overwritten completely. >> >> It'd be nice if status output would be suppressed/delayed while a >> password prompty is active. > > You'll need something like plymouth to multiplex the input/output. > > http://web.dodds.net/~vorlon/wiki/blog/Plymouth_is_not_a_bootsplash/
In that case it'd be great if the systemd or the cryptsetup package
could recommend or suggest the appropriate package (plymouth?).
Best,
-Nikolaus
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