[Bug 1175875] Re: Saucy: unable to boot - plymouth has no boot screen but purple showed up

Steve Langasek steve.langasek at canonical.com
Tue May 14 20:30:33 UTC 2013


On Fri, May 03, 2013 at 03:43:35PM -0000, Charles Ford wrote:
> Menu comes up perfectly with just hitting a key there, and I've booted and
> running great.

I'm afraid that doesn't answer the question.  Did you boot with or without
the 'quiet' and 'splash' options?  Did you see text scrolling by at boot
time, or not?

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Title:
  Saucy: unable to boot - plymouth has no boot screen but purple showed
  up

Status in “plymouth” package in Ubuntu:
  Incomplete

Bug description:
  Downloaded the daily and tried booting.

  The DVD initialized, gave me a purple blank screen with the
  accessibility and keyboard icons at the bottom, then the screen went
  black.



  Hardware information:

  charlie at breakfast:~$ sudo lshw
  [sudo] password for charlie: 
  breakfast                 
      description: Portable Computer
      product: Inspiron 9300
      vendor: Dell Inc.
      serial: 8XT4K71
      width: 32 bits
      capabilities: smbios-2.3 dmi-2.3
      configuration: boot=normal chassis=portable uuid=44454C4C-5800-1054-8034-B8C04F4B3731
    *-core
         description: Motherboard
         product: 0C5668
         vendor: Dell Inc.
         physical id: 0
         serial: .8XT4K71.CN129615532069.
       *-firmware
            description: BIOS
            vendor: Dell Inc.
            physical id: 0
            version: A02
            date: 02/23/2005
            size: 64KiB
            capacity: 512KiB
            capabilities: isa pci pcmcia pnp upgrade shadowing cdboot bootselect int13floppy720 int5printscreen int9keyboard int14serial int17printer int10video acpi usb agp smartbattery biosbootspecification netboot
       *-cpu
            description: CPU
            product: Intel(R) Pentium(R) M processor 2.00GHz
            vendor: Intel Corp.
            physical id: 400
            bus info: cpu at 0
            version: 6.13.8
            slot: Microprocessor
            size: 2GHz
            capacity: 2GHz
            width: 32 bits
            clock: 133MHz
            capabilities: fpu fpu_exception wp vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca cmov clflush dts acpi mmx fxsr sse sse2 ss tm pbe nx bts est tm2 cpufreq
          *-cache:0
               description: L1 cache
               physical id: 700
               size: 8KiB
               capacity: 8KiB
               capabilities: internal write-back data
          *-cache:1
               description: L2 cache
               physical id: 701
               size: 2MiB
               capacity: 2MiB
               clock: 66MHz (15.0ns)
               capabilities: pipeline-burst internal varies unified
       *-memory
            description: System Memory
            physical id: 1000
            slot: System board or motherboard
            size: 2GiB
          *-bank:0
               description: DIMM DDR Synchronous
               physical id: 0
               slot: DIMM_A
               size: 1GiB
               width: 64 bits
          *-bank:1
               description: DIMM DDR Synchronous
               physical id: 1
               slot: DIMM_B
               size: 1GiB
               width: 64 bits
       *-pci
            description: Host bridge
            product: Mobile 915GM/PM/GMS/910GML Express Processor to DRAM Controller
            vendor: Intel Corporation
            physical id: 100
            bus info: pci at 0000:00:00.0
            version: 03
            width: 32 bits
            clock: 33MHz
          *-pci:0
               description: PCI bridge
               product: Mobile 915GM/PM Express PCI Express Root Port
               vendor: Intel Corporation
               physical id: 1
               bus info: pci at 0000:00:01.0
               version: 03
               width: 32 bits
               clock: 33MHz
               capabilities: pci pm msi pciexpress normal_decode bus_master cap_list
               configuration: driver=pcieport
               resources: irq:40 ioport:d000(size=4096) memory:dfd00000-dfefffff memory:d0000000-d7ffffff
             *-display
                  description: VGA compatible controller
                  product: RV370/M22 [Mobility Radeon X300]
                  vendor: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] nee ATI
                  physical id: 0
                  bus info: pci at 0000:01:00.0
                  version: 00
                  width: 32 bits
                  clock: 33MHz
                  capabilities: pm pciexpress msi vga_controller bus_master cap_list rom
                  configuration: driver=radeon latency=0
                  resources: irq:41 memory:d0000000-d7ffffff ioport:de00(size=256) memory:dfdf0000-dfdfffff memory:dfe00000-dfe1ffff
          *-usb:0
               description: USB controller
               product: 82801FB/FBM/FR/FW/FRW (ICH6 Family) USB UHCI #1
               vendor: Intel Corporation
               physical id: 1d
               bus info: pci at 0000:00:1d.0
               version: 03
               width: 32 bits
               clock: 33MHz
               capabilities: uhci bus_master
               configuration: driver=uhci_hcd latency=0
               resources: irq:16 ioport:bf80(size=32)
          *-usb:1
               description: USB controller
               product: 82801FB/FBM/FR/FW/FRW (ICH6 Family) USB UHCI #2
               vendor: Intel Corporation
               physical id: 1d.1
               bus info: pci at 0000:00:1d.1
               version: 03
               width: 32 bits
               clock: 33MHz
               capabilities: uhci bus_master
               configuration: driver=uhci_hcd latency=0
               resources: irq:17 ioport:bf60(size=32)
          *-usb:2
               description: USB controller
               product: 82801FB/FBM/FR/FW/FRW (ICH6 Family) USB UHCI #3
               vendor: Intel Corporation
               physical id: 1d.2
               bus info: pci at 0000:00:1d.2
               version: 03
               width: 32 bits
               clock: 33MHz
               capabilities: uhci bus_master
               configuration: driver=uhci_hcd latency=0
               resources: irq:18 ioport:bf40(size=32)
          *-usb:3
               description: USB controller
               product: 82801FB/FBM/FR/FW/FRW (ICH6 Family) USB UHCI #4
               vendor: Intel Corporation
               physical id: 1d.3
               bus info: pci at 0000:00:1d.3
               version: 03
               width: 32 bits
               clock: 33MHz
               capabilities: uhci bus_master
               configuration: driver=uhci_hcd latency=0
               resources: irq:19 ioport:bf20(size=32)
          *-usb:4
               description: USB controller
               product: 82801FB/FBM/FR/FW/FRW (ICH6 Family) USB2 EHCI Controller
               vendor: Intel Corporation
               physical id: 1d.7
               bus info: pci at 0000:00:1d.7
               version: 03
               width: 32 bits
               clock: 33MHz
               capabilities: pm debug ehci bus_master cap_list
               configuration: driver=ehci-pci latency=0
               resources: irq:16 memory:ffa80800-ffa80bff
          *-pci:1
               description: PCI bridge
               product: 82801 Mobile PCI Bridge
               vendor: Intel Corporation
               physical id: 1e
               bus info: pci at 0000:00:1e.0
               version: d3
               width: 32 bits
               clock: 33MHz
               capabilities: pci subtractive_decode bus_master cap_list
               resources: ioport:2000(size=4096) memory:dfc00000-dfcfffff ioport:80000000(size=67108864)
             *-network:0
                  description: Ethernet interface
                  product: BCM4401-B0 100Base-TX
                  vendor: Broadcom Corporation
                  physical id: 0
                  bus info: pci at 0000:03:00.0
                  logical name: eth0
                  version: 02
                  serial: 00:12:3f:cf:cc:99
                  size: 10Mbit/s
                  capacity: 100Mbit/s
                  width: 32 bits
                  clock: 33MHz
                  capabilities: pm bus_master cap_list ethernet physical mii 10bt 10bt-fd 100bt 100bt-fd autonegotiation
                  configuration: autonegotiation=on broadcast=yes driver=b44 driverversion=2.0 duplex=half latency=64 link=no multicast=yes port=twisted pair speed=10Mbit/s
                  resources: irq:18 memory:dfcee000-dfceffff
             *-pcmcia
                  description: CardBus bridge
                  product: RL5c476 II
                  vendor: Ricoh Co Ltd
                  physical id: 1
                  bus info: pci at 0000:03:01.0
                  version: b3
                  width: 64 bits
                  clock: 33MHz
                  capabilities: pcmcia bus_master cap_list
                  configuration: driver=yenta_cardbus latency=176 maxlatency=5 mingnt=128
                  resources: iomemory:b00704030-b0070402f irq:19 memory:84000000-84000fff ioport:2000(size=256) ioport:2400(size=256) memory:80000000-83ffffff memory:88000000-8bffffff
             *-firewire
                  description: FireWire (IEEE 1394)
                  product: R5C552 IEEE 1394 Controller
                  vendor: Ricoh Co Ltd
                  physical id: 1.1
                  bus info: pci at 0000:03:01.1
                  version: 08
                  width: 32 bits
                  clock: 33MHz
                  capabilities: pm ohci bus_master cap_list
                  configuration: driver=firewire_ohci latency=64 maxlatency=4 mingnt=2
                  resources: irq:18 memory:dfced800-dfcedfff
             *-generic
                  description: SD Host controller
                  product: R5C822 SD/SDIO/MMC/MS/MSPro Host Adapter
                  vendor: Ricoh Co Ltd
                  physical id: 1.2
                  bus info: pci at 0000:03:01.2
                  version: 17
                  width: 32 bits
                  clock: 33MHz
                  capabilities: pm bus_master cap_list
                  configuration: driver=sdhci-pci latency=64
                  resources: irq:17 memory:dfced700-dfced7ff
             *-network:1
                  description: Wireless interface
                  product: AR5416 Wireless Network Adapter [AR5008 802.11(a)bgn]
                  vendor: Atheros Communications Inc.
                  physical id: 3
                  bus info: pci at 0000:03:03.0
                  logical name: wlan0
                  version: 01
                  serial: 00:1d:6a:63:9a:3c
                  width: 32 bits
                  clock: 66MHz
                  capabilities: bus_master cap_list ethernet physical wireless
                  configuration: broadcast=yes driver=ath9k driverversion=3.8.0-19-generic firmware=N/A ip=192.168.1.145 latency=168 link=yes multicast=yes wireless=IEEE 802.11bgn
                  resources: irq:17 memory:dfcf0000-dfcfffff
          *-multimedia
               description: Multimedia audio controller
               product: 82801FB/FBM/FR/FW/FRW (ICH6 Family) AC'97 Audio Controller
               vendor: Intel Corporation
               physical id: 1e.2
               bus info: pci at 0000:00:1e.2
               version: 03
               width: 32 bits
               clock: 33MHz
               capabilities: pm bus_master cap_list
               configuration: driver=snd_intel8x0 latency=0
               resources: irq:16 ioport:ed00(size=256) ioport:ec40(size=64) memory:dffffe00-dfffffff memory:dffffd00-dffffdff
          *-isa
               description: ISA bridge
               product: 82801FBM (ICH6M) LPC Interface Bridge
               vendor: Intel Corporation
               physical id: 1f
               bus info: pci at 0000:00:1f.0
               version: 03
               width: 32 bits
               clock: 33MHz
               capabilities: isa bus_master
               configuration: driver=lpc_ich latency=0
               resources: irq:0
          *-ide
               description: IDE interface
               product: 82801FBM (ICH6M) SATA Controller
               vendor: Intel Corporation
               physical id: 1f.2
               bus info: pci at 0000:00:1f.2
               version: 03
               width: 32 bits
               clock: 66MHz
               capabilities: ide pm bus_master cap_list
               configuration: driver=ata_piix latency=0
               resources: irq:17 ioport:1f0(size=8) ioport:3f6 ioport:170(size=8) ioport:376 ioport:bfa0(size=16)
          *-serial UNCLAIMED
               description: SMBus
               product: 82801FB/FBM/FR/FW/FRW (ICH6 Family) SMBus Controller
               vendor: Intel Corporation
               physical id: 1f.3
               bus info: pci at 0000:00:1f.3
               version: 03
               width: 32 bits
               clock: 33MHz
               configuration: latency=0
               resources: ioport:10c0(size=32)
       *-scsi:0
            physical id: 1
            logical name: scsi0
            capabilities: emulated
          *-disk
               description: ATA Disk
               product: TOSHIBA MK8026GA
               vendor: Toshiba
               physical id: 0.0.0
               bus info: scsi at 0:0.0.0
               logical name: /dev/sda
               version: PA00
               serial: 55939705T
               size: 74GiB (80GB)
               capabilities: partitioned partitioned:dos
               configuration: ansiversion=5 sectorsize=512 signature=0004e10e
             *-volume:0
                  description: EXT4 volume
                  vendor: Linux
                  physical id: 1
                  bus info: scsi at 0:0.0.0,1
                  logical name: /dev/sda1
                  logical name: /
                  version: 1.0
                  serial: 88acf9a9-3649-48c0-a03f-f940f6e1a904
                  size: 71GiB
                  capacity: 71GiB
                  capabilities: primary bootable journaled extended_attributes large_files huge_files dir_nlink recover extents ext4 ext2 initialized
                  configuration: created=2013-04-12 03:25:00 filesystem=ext4 lastmountpoint=/ modified=2013-05-02 22:01:10 mount.fstype=ext4 mount.options=rw,relatime,errors=remount-ro,data=ordered mounted=2013-05-02 22:01:10 state=mounted
             *-volume:1
                  description: Extended partition
                  physical id: 2
                  bus info: scsi at 0:0.0.0,2
                  logical name: /dev/sda2
                  size: 2935MiB
                  capacity: 2935MiB
                  capabilities: primary extended partitioned partitioned:extended
                *-logicalvolume
                     description: Linux swap / Solaris partition
                     physical id: 5
                     logical name: /dev/sda5
                     capacity: 2935MiB
                     capabilities: nofs
       *-scsi:1
            physical id: 2
            logical name: scsi1
            capabilities: emulated
          *-cdrom
               description: DVD-RAM writer
               product: DVD+-RW GSA-T40N
               vendor: HL-DT-ST
               physical id: 0.0.0
               bus info: scsi at 1:0.0.0
               logical name: /dev/cdrom
               logical name: /dev/cdrw
               logical name: /dev/dvd
               logical name: /dev/sr0
               version: A101
               capabilities: removable audio cd-r cd-rw dvd dvd-r dvd-ram
               configuration: ansiversion=5 status=nodisc
    *-battery
         product: DELL 00
         vendor: Sanyo
         physical id: 1
         slot: Sys. Battery Bay
         capacity: 66000mWh
         configuration: voltage=11.1V

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