I think the problem here is simply that killprocs (on entering runlevel 1) kills all Upstart-managed jobs, including Plymouth - so plymouth is not cleanly shutdown, restoring the console
If you press Alt+F1, or Alt+F7, do you find the sulogin shell? ** Summary changed: - [Lucid Beta] telinit does not switch runlevels properly + killprocs kills upstart-managed jobs ** Package changed: upstart (Ubuntu) => sysvinit (Ubuntu) -- killprocs kills upstart-managed jobs https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/545412 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
