On 10/08/2014 06:17 PM, Michael Biebl wrote: > Am 09.10.2014 um 02:51 schrieb Nikolaus Rath: >> 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?). > > Could you verify that plymouth solves your problem?
Yes it did. Thank you! -Nikolaus -- GPG encrypted emails preferred. Key id: 0xD113FCAC3C4E599F Fingerprint: ED31 791B 2C5C 1613 AF38 8B8A D113 FCAC 3C4E 599F »Time flies like an arrow, fruit flies like a Banana.«
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