[Bug 816267] Re: encryption (dm-crypt) passphrase prompt on oneiric does not set focus automatically for input during boot up

[Steve Langasek]

Please run 'apport-collect 816267' from the affected system.

** Package changed: lvm2 (Ubuntu) => plymouth (Ubuntu)

** Changed in: plymouth (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Incomplete

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Title:
  encryption (dm-crypt) passphrase prompt on oneiric does not set focus
  automatically for input during boot up

Status in “plymouth” package in Ubuntu:
  Incomplete

Bug description:
  What happens?
  I get a blank screen every time I boot. I need to key in CTRL-F6 then CTRL-F7 to get the spalhscreen prompt. 100% repeatable bug.

  What should happen?
  The boot sequence should automatically show the splash screen and prompt for dm-crypt passphrase entry.

  """
  $ lsb_release -rd
  Description:	Ubuntu oneiric (development branch)
  Release:	11.10
  $ apt-cache policy dmsetup
  dmsetup:
    Installed: 2:1.02.48-4ubuntu2
    Candidate: 2:1.02.48-4ubuntu2
    Version table:
   *** 2:1.02.48-4ubuntu2 0
          500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ oneiric/main amd64 Packages
          100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
  $ uname -a
  Linux ubuntu-macbook 3.0.0-6-generic #7-Ubuntu SMP Wed Jul 20 13:53:04 UTC 2011 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
  $ mount | egrep -i btrfs
  /dev/mapper/sda7_crypt on / type btrfs (rw,subvol=@)
  /dev/mapper/sda7_crypt on /home type btrfs (rw,subvol=@home)
  $ sudo dmidecode -s system-product-name
  MacBookPro5,4
  """

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