[Bug 495188] Re: No splash shown, partial black screen, then X crashes on start with Plymouth

[Scott James Remnant]

*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 495085 ***
    https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/495085

On Thu, 2009-12-10 at 21:08 +0000, Luke wrote:

> The difference is that booting was not blocked unless I had cryptsetup
> waiting for a passphrase
> 
There has been no work in Lucid to integrate cryptsetup with Plymouth;
if you need cryptsetup, you won't be able to boot.

> there was no graphical screen
> 
You say you have NVIDIA hardware?  This is expected.

> and x crashed when it was time for it to start. The other report say
> no boot, not no splash.
> 
X crashing is covered by the other bug and should be -3.

> Isn't Playmouth supposed to be able to fall back to using the
> framebuffer anyway?
> 
There is no framebuffer for NVIDIA hardware; that's what the nouveau
driver provides.

Scott
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No splash shown,partial black screen, then X crashes on start  with Plymouth 
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