[Bug 538524] Re: boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM

2010-09-18 Thread robert leleu
2 days ago I applied the suppression given in #44 it works. -- boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/538524 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 538524] Re: boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM

2010-09-18 Thread Scott Kitterman
Those of you still having problems, you should file a new bug. This one is fixed and adding to it is a source of confusion. -- boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/538524 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 538524] Re: boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM

2010-09-15 Thread Alvin
I installed Maverick (beta, daily build) and this bug occured on the first boot. KDM appeared after a reboot. I see this every day on 8 computers (all Lucid). Rebooting as a workaround is acceptable but irritating. Please consider reopening the bug. -- boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch

[Bug 538524] Re: boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM

2010-08-04 Thread Alvin
I don't think this has anything to do with video drivers. It occurs randomly on some machines and always on others. The problem never occurs when 'quiet splash' is removed from GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT in /etc/default/grub (Thread on kubuntu-users:

[Bug 538524] Re: boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM

2010-07-06 Thread Retromingent
This problem was fixed for me just by doing dpkg-reconfigure kdm. After that, the switch from Plymouth to KDM worked fine. Also, I am running the splash screen with nomodeset in Grub. That's because I'm using the Nvidia proprietary driver. -- boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM

[Bug 538524] Re: boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM

2010-06-21 Thread George
Here is what i found in my kdm.log This bug is quite annoying, because it affects nouveau and nvidia drivers. ** Attachment added: kdm.log http://launchpadlibrarian.net/50692182/kdm.log -- boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/538524 You received

[Bug 538524] Re: boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM

2010-06-18 Thread noah anderson
Yet another confirmation. Hangs at around or greater than 50% of cold boot only. Alt-SyRq(sueb) pulls it around and it boots every-time. When it freezes it's on the ugly splash screen with all the dots turned on. nvidia card. Kubuntu/Ubuntu 10.04 -- boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't

[Bug 538524] Re: boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM

2010-06-11 Thread George
Can confirm, il only occurs on cold boot, and never on warm boot. I got the same problems with nouveau, but less often than with nvidia drivers. Hope this will be fixed soon, it's quite annoying -- boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/538524 You

[Bug 538524] Re: boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM

2010-06-09 Thread hump
to me it occurs always on cold boot, but sometimes on warm boot everything is fine. proprietary NVIDIA installed. -- boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/538524 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 538524] Re: boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM

2010-06-05 Thread Rolf Bensch
Addendum to my last comment. It seems that this problem occurs: - only at a cold boot. - never at a warm boot (reboot). - only with proprietray NVIDIA graphics driver (never with nouveau). -- boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/538524 You received

[Bug 538524] Re: boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM

2010-06-02 Thread Rolf Bensch
This is also not fixed for me. I have the same symptoms as Alvin described. I'm using a fresh installed Kubuntu with the latest upgrades. X server runs with NVIDIA driver. -- boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/538524 You received this bug

[Bug 538524] Re: boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM

2010-05-30 Thread hump
Als Alvin mentioned, also seems NOT fixed to me. I have the same symptoms on my laptop after updating from 9.10 to 10.04, all packaged updated. Do I have to add Scotts PPA (https://launchpad.net/~scott/+archive/ppa) for the fixed version or is it integrated in the official repositories? --

[Bug 538524] Re: boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM

2010-05-12 Thread Alvin
This is fixed, but I have exactly the same symptoms (splash, no tty acces, ssh works, no kdm) plymouth is version 0.8.2-2ubuntu2 Before I file a new bug that gets marked as duplicate because the description is exactly the same, I want to ask for pointers as to where to search. This system is a

[Bug 538524] Re: boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM

2010-03-20 Thread Steve Langasek
Markus, please file a separate bug report. -- boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/538524 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

[Bug 538524] Re: boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM

2010-03-19 Thread Markus Birth
I just have the same problem with GDM and an ATI HD4670. (Lucid as of now) I believe it has to do with the fglrx (I'm using the just released one) not liking the radeon kernel driver. Leaving everything as it is, I can see the splash (graphically) but it then goes all purple and nothing more

[Bug 538524] Re: boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM

2010-03-17 Thread Jonathan Riddell
** Changed in: kdebase-workspace (Ubuntu Lucid) Status: Triaged = Invalid -- boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/538524 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to kdebase-workspace in

[Bug 538524] Re: boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM

2010-03-17 Thread Jonathan Riddell
I reported bug 540177 to keep track of the smooth transition issue -- boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/538524 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 538524] Re: boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM

2010-03-17 Thread Leo Milano
I can confirm the fix here, too (Radeon HD3450, Kubuntu Lucid, KMS). Great work! I'll follow up in the smooth transition bug 540177 -- boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/538524 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu

[Bug 538524] Re: boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM

2010-03-16 Thread Joe Crollard
Steve Langasek: I tried your edit, but it didn't fix the problem. With that script, the splash screen simply cuts off in a few seconds, and all I'm left with is a black screen. -- boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/538524 You received this bug

[Bug 538524] Re: boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM

2010-03-16 Thread Steve Langasek
Joe, Please show the contents of both /proc/fb and /proc/cmdline. You may need to hit Alt+F1 to get back to a console login. I've just tested, and am unable to reproduce this problem on a system with intel KMS video; the transition to kdm isn't smooth, but certainly doesn't hang. -- boot

[Bug 538524] Re: boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM

2010-03-16 Thread Steve Langasek
Ok, this was a red herring because the code in the plymouth pre-stop job *never* matches: $UPSTART_EVENTS is not set when the job is being stopped, instead the variable set is $UPSTART_STOP_EVENTS. So the plymouth job itself is buggy, but that doesn't bring us any closer to understanding this

Re: [Bug 538524] Re: boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM

2010-03-16 Thread Scott James Remnant
On Tue, 2010-03-16 at 01:12 +, Mackenzie Morgan wrote: Scott's latest patch to gdm checks to see if plymouth's running and if it is whether it has the active vt, and if it does, starts gdm. If it doesn't have the active vt, it kills plymouth and starts gdm. The other part of the patch

Re: [Bug 538524] Re: boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM

2010-03-16 Thread Scott James Remnant
On Tue, 2010-03-16 at 02:41 +, Steve Langasek wrote: So, could those seeing this bug with Kubuntu try editing the pre-stop script in /etc/init/plymouth.conf to read as follows: pre-stop script if [ $UPSTART_EVENTS = starting ] ( [ $JOB = kdm ] || [ $JOB = xdm ]); then

Re: [Bug 538524] Re: boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM

2010-03-16 Thread Scott James Remnant
On Tue, 2010-03-16 at 07:37 +, Steve Langasek wrote: I've just tested, and am unable to reproduce this problem on a system with intel KMS video; the transition to kdm isn't smooth, but certainly doesn't hang. My hunch is that this actually isn't a Plymouth bug - that there's another bug

[Bug 538524] Re: boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM

2010-03-16 Thread Scott James Remnant
** Changed in: plymouth (Ubuntu Lucid) Status: New = Confirmed ** Changed in: plymouth (Ubuntu Lucid) Importance: Undecided = Medium -- boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/538524 You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 538524] Re: boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM

2010-03-16 Thread Ubuntu QA Website
** Tags added: iso-testing -- boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/538524 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

[Bug 538524] Re: boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM

2010-03-16 Thread Goh Lip
Commenting out the kdm line (Scott James Remnant) in pre-stop script behaves exactly like booting up grub without 'splash'. It boots alright but without the plymouth splash (small ubuntu text with 5 red dots). Shutting down has the plymouth screen, like booting without splash. -- boot hangs on

[Bug 538524] Re: boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM

2010-03-16 Thread Goh Lip
Modifying plymouth.conf as per Steve Langasek leaves the plymouth screen hanging, confirming Joe Crollard findings. Had to force reboot. -- boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/538524 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 538524] Re: boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM

2010-03-16 Thread Steve Langasek
Goh Lip, Please post exactly what you have now as your plymouth.conf file. After editing, the file you have should look like the one attached; I suspect that you commented out the wrong line and broke the syntax of the upstart job instead. If yours is different, please retest with the one I've

[Bug 538524] Re: boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM

2010-03-16 Thread Steve Langasek
This bug has been diagnosed now, and is in progress - the problem is that plymouth quit --retain-splash now works as designed, but this is something kdm isn't expecting. On the plymouth side, Scott has committed to dropping the --retain- splash argument when plymouth is stopped by kdm, after

[Bug 538524] Re: boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM

2010-03-16 Thread Scott James Remnant
** Changed in: plymouth (Ubuntu Lucid) Status: In Progress = Fix Committed -- boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/538524 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to kdebase-workspace in

[Bug 538524] Re: boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM

2010-03-16 Thread Scott James Remnant
There's a new plymouth package in my PPA - https://launchpad.net/~scott/+archive/ppa Please try it and see whether it fixes this bug for you -- boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/538524 You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 538524] Re: boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM

2010-03-16 Thread Goh Lip
@Steve Langasek, attached is my plymouth.conf Good call, I think i've comment out the fi as well. Will amend and report back as soon as this report is sent. Thanks! ** Attachment added: plymouth.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/41069422/plymouth.txt -- boot hangs on splash screen,

[Bug 538524] Re: boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM

2010-03-16 Thread Goh Lip
To avoid errors, copied and paste your plymouth.conf. However result is same; ie, plymouth splash does not appear at boot up (but boots okay to lucid). Thanks again. -- boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/538524 You received this bug notification

[Bug 538524] Re: boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM

2010-03-16 Thread Goh Lip
Added Scott's ppa to repo, rebooted. same as before (boots to lucid okay, no plymouth splash). Rebooted to be sure, and (luck of luck), the plymouth splash appears with the disk check (for 30 mounts). And to make doubly sure, rebooted one more time, (of course disk check will not be there); the

[Bug 538524] Re: boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM

2010-03-16 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
This bug was fixed in the package plymouth - 0.8.0~-15 --- plymouth (0.8.0~-15) lucid; urgency=low * debian/plymouth.upstart, debian/plymouth.plymouth-stop.upstart: - Replace the stop on clause in plymouth's own job with a job that handles stopping plymouth for the normal

Re: [Bug 538524] Re: boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM

2010-03-16 Thread Scott James Remnant
On Wed, 2010-03-17 at 00:37 +, Goh Lip wrote: To avoid errors, copied and paste your plymouth.conf. However result is same; ie, plymouth splash does not appear at boot up (but boots okay to lucid). Splash screen not appearing is fine ;) usually means your computer just booted too fast

[Bug 538524] Re: boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM

2010-03-16 Thread Goh Lip
Okay, thanks a lot, everybody. Have fun. I sure did. -- boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/538524 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to kdebase-workspace in ubuntu. -- kubuntu-bugs

[Bug 538524] Re: boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM

2010-03-16 Thread Jonathan Thomas
Yay, KDM now shows up as expected. -- boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/538524 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

[Bug 538524] Re: boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM

2010-03-15 Thread Steve Langasek
Keybuk the only way to get that is to call plymouth quit --retain-splash without ever calling plymouth deactivate first Keybuk but that's nasty slangasek Keybuk: aren't we doing exactly that right now in every case except the gdm case? Keybuk no Keybuk oh Keybuk right, kdm + xdm do that Keybuk

[Bug 538524] Re: boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM

2010-03-15 Thread Steve Langasek
Mackenzie, it's not a workaround for plymouth not quitting properly on starting gdm, it's the code that's necessary to provide a smooth, flicker-free transition from plymouth to X. To get the same flicker- free behavior on Kubuntu, similar handling will need to be implemented in kdm, but the

Re: [Bug 538524] Re: boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM

2010-03-15 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
For real this time ;-) forgot to gpg sign the email last time assignee nobody -- boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/538524 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 538524] Re: boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM

2010-03-15 Thread Scott Kitterman
** Changed in: kdebase-workspace (Ubuntu Lucid) Status: In Progress = Triaged ** Changed in: kdebase-workspace (Ubuntu Lucid) Assignee: Mackenzie Morgan (maco.m) = (unassigned) -- boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/538524 You received

[Bug 538524] Re: boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM

2010-03-15 Thread Hans-Peter
Exact same story here with a Radeon 3100. Kerneloption 'nomodeset' brings up kdm. -- boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/538524 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 538524] Re: boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM

2010-03-15 Thread Jonathan Thomas
** Tags added: kubuntu -- boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/538524 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

[Bug 538524] Re: boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM

2010-03-15 Thread Goh Lip
If at grub menu, delete 'splash', will it still boot? Refer my bug report 537853. -- boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/538524 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to kdebase-workspace in

[Bug 538524] Re: boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM

2010-03-15 Thread Steve Langasek
** Also affects: plymouth (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/538524 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 538524] Re: boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM

2010-03-15 Thread Steve Langasek
I see that kdm does have a patch, kubuntu_104_kdm_active_vt_plymouth.diff, which is meant to make kdm take over smoothly from plymouth. However, plymouth's upstart job is currently configured stop on starting kdm, so kdm will never be able to query plymouth for the active VT because it's already

Re: [Bug 538524] Re: boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM

2010-03-15 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
Scott's latest patch to gdm checks to see if plymouth's running and if it is whether it has the active vt, and if it does, starts gdm. If it doesn't have the active vt, it kills plymouth and starts gdm. Is this a workaround for plymouth not quitting properly on starting gdm either, or...? --

[Bug 538524] Re: boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM

2010-03-14 Thread Jonathan Thomas
Same story here with Intel. ~-14 broke it all. :( Most likely affects all Kubuntu users. ** Changed in: plymouth (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided = High ** Changed in: plymouth (Ubuntu) Status: New = Confirmed ** Changed in: plymouth (Ubuntu) Milestone: None = ubuntu-10.04-beta-1

[Bug 538524] Re: boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM

2010-03-14 Thread George
Can confirme this with nvidia -- boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/538524 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 538524] Re: boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM

2010-03-14 Thread Jonathan Thomas
This is what the bootchart from an affected system looks like. Confirms that kdm indeed loads, but never appears since plymouth hangs. ** Attachment added: jonathan-laptop-lucid-20100313-4.png http://launchpadlibrarian.net/40933186/jonathan-laptop-lucid-20100313-4.png -- boot hangs on splash

[Bug 538524] Re: boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM

2010-03-14 Thread Scott James Remnant
KDM needs to be patched in the same way that GDM was - after calling plymouth deactivate, it should call plymouth --has-active-vt to decide whether or not to reuse the VT. If plymouth has no active VT, KDM should instruct plymouth to quit immediately and then use its own vt after ** Package

[Bug 538524] Re: boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM

2010-03-14 Thread Scott Kitterman
** Changed in: kdebase-workspace (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed = In Progress ** Also affects: kdebase-workspace (Ubuntu Lucid) Importance: High Status: In Progress -- boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/538524 You received this bug

[Bug 538524] Re: boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM

2010-03-14 Thread Scott Kitterman
** Changed in: kdebase-workspace (Ubuntu Lucid) Assignee: (unassigned) = Mackenzie Morgan (maco.m) -- boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/538524 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 538524] Re: boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM

2010-03-13 Thread Yuriy Kozlov
The system boots fine if I add the 'nomodeset' boot argument. -- boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/538524 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list