[Bug 439284] Re: Please allow for an easy way to disable xsplash
xsplash has been obsoleted now. ** Changed in: xsplash (Ubuntu) Status: Triaged = Invalid ** Changed in: xsplash (Ubuntu) Assignee: David Barth (dbarth) = (unassigned) ** Changed in: xsplash Status: Confirmed = Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/439284 Title: Please allow for an easy way to disable xsplash -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
[Bug 439284] Re: Please allow for an easy way to disable xsplash
** Changed in: xsplash Assignee: Cody Russell (bratsche) = (unassigned) -- Please allow for an easy way to disable xsplash https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/439284 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
[Bug 439284] Re: Please allow for an easy way to disable xsplash
Lucid does not currently use xsplash any more, so the gdmsetup feature is not necessary any more. ** Changed in: gdm (Ubuntu) Status: Triaged = Invalid -- Please allow for an easy way to disable xsplash https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/439284 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
[Bug 439284] Re: Please allow for an easy way to disable xsplash
Just use that in the patch that hooks xsplash into the gdm startup files: if grep -qs splash /proc/cmdline [ -x `/usr/bin/xsplash' ]; then ... in both /etc/gdm/Init/Default and /etc/gdm/PreSession/Default Cody: can you update the patch? ** Changed in: xsplash Status: New = In Progress ** Changed in: xsplash (Ubuntu) Status: Triaged = In Progress -- Please allow for an easy way to disable xsplash https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/439284 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
[Bug 439284] Re: Please allow for an easy way to disable xsplash
** Branch linked: lp:~bratsche/gdm/xsplash-check-cmdline -- Please allow for an easy way to disable xsplash https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/439284 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
[Bug 439284] Re: Please allow for an easy way to disable xsplash
17:45 lool Keybuk: poke 17:45 lool Keybuk: Do you have any issue with adding this check during boot http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~bratsche/gdm/xsplash-check-cmdline/revision/146 ? 17:45 Keybuk makes sense to me 17:45 Keybuk though why would you want to disable xsplash? 17:46 Keybuk you disable usplash because you want to see things going on under it 17:46 Keybuk all that goes on under xsplash is the pinwheel 17:46 lool Keybuk: Just in case something goes wrong or you simply don't want it 17:46 -!- ior3k [n=quas...@89.152.50.144] has quit [Read error: 110 (Connection timed out)] 17:46 ion That would match anything with a ‘splash’ substring. 17:46 lool Keybuk: we had the case where it broke and we had no facility to document a workaround, and some people don't like it 17:46 lool ion: I suggested adding -w 17:46 -!- mpt [n=...@canonical/mpt] has quit [Operation timed out] 17:46 Keybuk though strictly speaking, that grep is wrong 17:47 Keybuk since that will match root=/dev/mapper/ubuntu-splash-top 17:47 Keybuk -w won't help, since - is a word boundary 17:47 lool Hmm true, I think gdm was using that though 17:48 Keybuk the gdm upstart job reads /proc/cmdline using for 17:48 Keybuk random thought 17:48 Keybuk if you check for splash in that list and set an ENVVAR, does that end up in the gdm session scripts 17:48 Keybuk ie. could you modify /etc/init/gdm.conf, set SPLASH=true at the top 17:48 lool we dont need to send an envvar I guess 17:48 Keybuk then when it reads the command-line, set SPLASH=false 17:48 -!- tormod [n=tor...@138.131.217.145] has quit [Ex-Chat] 17:48 Keybuk (or however that should work) 17:49 Keybuk then just check that var in the scripts 17:49 Keybuk that'd save you a lot of processor time of re-reading /proc/cmdline a dozen times 17:49 lool just for ... splash) start xsplash; 17:49 Keybuk (well, not that it's much, but each one adds up) -- Please allow for an easy way to disable xsplash https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/439284 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
[Bug 439284] Re: Please allow for an easy way to disable xsplash
** Changed in: xsplash Milestone: ubuntu-9.10 = None ** Changed in: xsplash (Ubuntu) Milestone: ubuntu-9.10 = None ** Changed in: xsplash (Ubuntu) Status: In Progress = New ** Changed in: xsplash Status: In Progress = New -- Please allow for an easy way to disable xsplash https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/439284 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
[Bug 439284] Re: Please allow for an easy way to disable xsplash
** Changed in: gdm (Ubuntu) Status: New = Triaged ** Changed in: xsplash (Ubuntu) Status: New = Triaged ** Changed in: xsplash Status: New = Confirmed -- Please allow for an easy way to disable xsplash https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/439284 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
[Bug 439284] Re: Please allow for an easy way to disable xsplash
** Also affects: gdm (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- Please allow for an easy way to disable xsplash https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/439284 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
[Bug 439284] Re: Please allow for an easy way to disable xsplash
There was no need to open a gdm task there since there was a gdm bug, now to close this bug as duplicate the xsplash task needs to be closed too ** Changed in: gdm (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided = Wishlist -- Please allow for an easy way to disable xsplash https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/439284 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs