If you remove the "quiet" option from the line "# defoptions=quiet splash" in /boot/grub/menu.lst and run update-grub, the startup details are displayed in the usplash screen. After doing this, I am able to get the messages on the usplash screen as it was appearing in the previous usplash version.
-- [edgy] splash screen on startup needs to give feedback https://launchpad.net/bugs/62676 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
