The scrolling bar of doooooooooom

Steve Lamb grey at dmiyu.org
Wed May 14 23:02:48 UTC 2008


On Wed, May 14, 2008 9:56 am, Chris Mohler wrote:
> Edit the grub boot line and remove "quiet" and "splash".

    Thanks to you and Rashkae for pointing me to this.  That was my new
thing learned today.

> Pressing CTRL-ALT-F1 during the graphical boot will probably also show
> you what's hanging.

    Didn't much help.  Removing quiet and splash helped immensely.  It is
hanging on "Waiting for root volume"...  I think that's the exact
wording.  Tried replacing the UUID with a /dev and it still was hanging
there.

-- 
Steve Lamb





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