This must be a regression somewhere in kdm for failing to kill plymouth. It's the DM's responsibility to stop plymouth when it's ready - and the plymouth code hasn't changed (as evidenced by everything still working right with GDM).
** Package changed: plymouth (Ubuntu) => kdebase-workspace (Ubuntu) -- plymouthd keeps running after entering into kdm (not with gdm) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/628195 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to kdebase-workspace in ubuntu. -- kubuntu-bugs mailing list kubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/kubuntu-bugs