This is in part because of a patch that was removed from directfb and the fact that Lenny might have older sysv-rc package.
The new initrc scripts use /etc/console.d/ and /etc/kbd/ to run extra scripts while the console or keyboard, respectively, are being setup. See Splashy's FAQ on the wiki for a work around. On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 7:22 PM, Alex Volkov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Package: splashy > Version: 0.3.10-2 > Severity: important > > Just installed 'splashy' and got an issue very similar to the closed > bug #405235. Splashy fails when the console font is setting up, > leaving a unresponsive text screen, and only way to continue booting > is 'Alt-SysRq-E'. > > Looks like there was some fix > concerning '/etc/init.d/console-screen.sh' script > from 'console-tools' package, but 'console-setup' has its own script > (/etc/init.d/console-setup), which does basically the same thing, and > starts immediately after 'console-screen.sh'. Workaround mentioned in > #405235 seems to work. > > If there is no way to make these packages work together, > maybe 'console-setup' should be marked as a conflicting package? > > -- System Information: > Debian Release: lenny/sid > APT prefers testing > APT policy: (500, 'testing') > Architecture: i386 (i686) > > Kernel: Linux 2.6.25-2-686 (SMP w/1 CPU core) > Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) > Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash > > Versions of packages splashy depends on: > ii initramfs-tools 0.92f tools for generating an > initramfs > ii libc6 2.7-13 GNU C Library: Shared > libraries > ii libdirectfb-1.0-0 1.0.1-9 direct frame buffer > graphics - sha > ii libgcc1 1:4.3.1-9 GCC support library > ii libglib2.0-0 2.16.4-2 The GLib library of C > routines > ii libmagic1 4.25-1 File type determination > library us > ii libsplashy1 0.3.10-2 Library to draw splash > screen on b > ii lsb-base 3.2-19 Linux Standard Base 3.2 > init scrip > ii zlib1g 1:1.2.3.3.dfsg-12 compression library - > runtime > > splashy recommends no packages. > > Versions of packages splashy suggests: > ii console-common 0.7.79 basic infrastructure for > text cons > pn splashy-themes <none> (no description > available) > pn upstart <none> (no description > available) > > -- no debconf information > > > -- > WBR, > Alex. > > > > _______________________________________________ > Splashy-devel mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/splashy-devel > -- ----)(----- Luis Mondesi Maestro Debiano ----- START ENCRYPTED BLOCK (Triple-ROT13) ------ Gur Hohagh [Yvahk] qvfgevohgvba oevatf gur fcvevg bs Hohagh gb gur fbsgjner jbeyq. ----- END ENCRYPTED BLOCK (Triple-ROT13) ------ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
