I found a related bug where the same behaviour is described only with LiveCD, Tribe5 and Nvidia GeForce: Bug #140759. Also I found a rather old descussion describing the very same thing: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=275391
Some more info: $ lspci | egrep -i '^.*VGA.*$' 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation 82852/855GM Integrated Graphics Device (rev 02) $ egrep -i '^.*VGA.*$' /var/log/messages Oct 27 02:11:19 lapdancer kernel: [ 13.470368] Console: colour VGA+ 80x25 Oct 27 02:11:19 lapdancer kernel: [ 51.168000] ACPI: Video Device [VGA] (multi-head: yes rom: no post: no) Oct 27 03:14:12 lapdancer kernel: [ 0.000000] Kernel command line: root=UUID=3f223b67-deb5-4fac-8591-1c24f6429a6f ro splash vga=ask Oct 27 03:14:12 lapdancer kernel: [ 55.818683] Console: colour VGA+ 80x43 Oct 27 03:14:12 lapdancer kernel: [ 50.364000] ACPI: Video Device [VGA] (multi-head: yes rom: no post: no) Oct 27 03:53:16 lapdancer kernel: [ 9.230797] Console: colour VGA+ 80x25 Oct 27 03:53:16 lapdancer kernel: [ 49.736000] ACPI: Video Device [VGA] (multi-head: yes rom: no post: no) [...] -- boot-time usplash does not show regardless of usplash.conf https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/157620 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
