[Bug 1221264] Re: Missing font booting

Christopher M. Penalver christopher.m.penalver at gmail.com
Tue Apr 29 11:08:47 UTC 2014 

** Tags removed: 14.04 14.10

** Description changed:

  When booting the font is missing and only bounding boxes are show. This
  is very annoying, especially when using encrypted system and your
  passphrase is being asked.
  
  See comment of 22nd of April below.
+ 
+ --- ApportVersion: 2.9.2-0ubuntu8.3
+ Architecture: amd64
+ AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: sander 2153 F.... pulseaudio /dev/snd/pcmC0D0p: sander 2153 F...m pulseaudio
+ DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04
+ EcryptfsInUse: Yes
+ HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=24994e67-9b18-4cad-b387-788beff8b388
+ InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-07-06 (61 days ago)
+ InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.04 "Raring Ringtail" - Release amd64 (20130424) MachineType: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. UX31A
+ MarkForUpload: True
+ Package: linux (not installed)
+ ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb
+ ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-3.8.0-30-generic root=/dev/mapper/ubuntu--vg-root ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
+ ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-30.44-generic 3.8.13.6
+ RelatedPackageVersions: linux-restricted-modules-3.8.0-30-generic N/A linux-backports-modules-3.8.0-30-generic N/A linux-firmware 1.106
+ StagingDrivers: rts5139
+ Tags: raring staging
+ Uname: Linux 3.8.0-30-generic x86_64
+ UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
+ UserGroups: adm cdrom debian-tor dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo
+ WifiSyslog:
+ dmi.bios.date: 01/31/2013
+ dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
+ dmi.bios.version: UX31A.218
+ dmi.board.asset.tag: ATN12345678901234567
+ dmi.board.name: UX31A
+ dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.
+ dmi.board.version: 1.0
+ dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Tag
+ dmi.chassis.type: 10
+ dmi.chassis.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.
+ dmi.chassis.version: 1.0
+ dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvrUX31A.218:bd01/31/2013:svnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:pnUX31A:pvr1.0:rvnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:rnUX31A:rvr1.0:cvnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:ct10:cvr1.0:
+ dmi.product.name: UX31A
+ dmi.product.version: 1.0
+ dmi.sys.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.

** Description changed:

  When booting the font is missing and only bounding boxes are show. This
  is very annoying, especially when using encrypted system and your
  passphrase is being asked.
  
  See comment of 22nd of April below.
  
- --- ApportVersion: 2.9.2-0ubuntu8.3
+ ---
+ ApportVersion: 2.9.2-0ubuntu8.3
  Architecture: amd64
  AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: sander 2153 F.... pulseaudio /dev/snd/pcmC0D0p: sander 2153 F...m pulseaudio
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04
  EcryptfsInUse: Yes
  HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=24994e67-9b18-4cad-b387-788beff8b388
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-07-06 (61 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.04 "Raring Ringtail" - Release amd64 (20130424) MachineType: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. UX31A
  MarkForUpload: True
  Package: linux (not installed)
  ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb
  ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-3.8.0-30-generic root=/dev/mapper/ubuntu--vg-root ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-30.44-generic 3.8.13.6
  RelatedPackageVersions: linux-restricted-modules-3.8.0-30-generic N/A linux-backports-modules-3.8.0-30-generic N/A linux-firmware 1.106
  StagingDrivers: rts5139
  Tags: raring staging
  Uname: Linux 3.8.0-30-generic x86_64
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
  UserGroups: adm cdrom debian-tor dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo
  WifiSyslog:
  dmi.bios.date: 01/31/2013
  dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
  dmi.bios.version: UX31A.218
  dmi.board.asset.tag: ATN12345678901234567
  dmi.board.name: UX31A
  dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.
  dmi.board.version: 1.0
  dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Tag
  dmi.chassis.type: 10
  dmi.chassis.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.
  dmi.chassis.version: 1.0
  dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvrUX31A.218:bd01/31/2013:svnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:pnUX31A:pvr1.0:rvnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:rnUX31A:rvr1.0:cvnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:ct10:cvr1.0:
  dmi.product.name: UX31A
  dmi.product.version: 1.0
  dmi.sys.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.

** Tags added: bios-outdated-219

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Title:
  Missing font booting

Status in “plymouth” package in Ubuntu:
  Incomplete

Bug description:
  When booting the font is missing and only bounding boxes are show.
  This is very annoying, especially when using encrypted system and your
  passphrase is being asked.

  See comment of 22nd of April below.

  ---
  ApportVersion: 2.9.2-0ubuntu8.3
  Architecture: amd64
  AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: sander 2153 F.... pulseaudio /dev/snd/pcmC0D0p: sander 2153 F...m pulseaudio
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04
  EcryptfsInUse: Yes
  HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=24994e67-9b18-4cad-b387-788beff8b388
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-07-06 (61 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.04 "Raring Ringtail" - Release amd64 (20130424) MachineType: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. UX31A
  MarkForUpload: True
  Package: linux (not installed)
  ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb
  ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-3.8.0-30-generic root=/dev/mapper/ubuntu--vg-root ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-30.44-generic 3.8.13.6
  RelatedPackageVersions: linux-restricted-modules-3.8.0-30-generic N/A linux-backports-modules-3.8.0-30-generic N/A linux-firmware 1.106
  StagingDrivers: rts5139
  Tags: raring staging
  Uname: Linux 3.8.0-30-generic x86_64
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
  UserGroups: adm cdrom debian-tor dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo
  WifiSyslog:
  dmi.bios.date: 01/31/2013
  dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
  dmi.bios.version: UX31A.218
  dmi.board.asset.tag: ATN12345678901234567
  dmi.board.name: UX31A
  dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.
  dmi.board.version: 1.0
  dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Tag
  dmi.chassis.type: 10
  dmi.chassis.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.
  dmi.chassis.version: 1.0
  dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvrUX31A.218:bd01/31/2013:svnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:pnUX31A:pvr1.0:rvnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:rnUX31A:rvr1.0:cvnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:ct10:cvr1.0:
  dmi.product.name: UX31A
  dmi.product.version: 1.0
  dmi.sys.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.

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