[Bug 1837360] [NEW] Installing plymouth-theme-spinner results in unwanted purple screen

[Daniel van Vugt]

Public bug reported:

Installing plymouth-theme-spinner results in an unwanted purple screen
during start-up:

1. Black screen with Lenovo logo, no spinner.
2. Purple screen with no logos or spinners.  <========
3. Black screen with Lenovo logo and spinner.
4. Login screen.


WORKAROUND:

sudo update-grub

and the problem goes away.

** Affects: plymouth (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: Confirmed


** Tags: eoan flickerfreeboot

** Tags added: eoan

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

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Title:
  Installing plymouth-theme-spinner results in unwanted purple screen

Status in plymouth package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  Installing plymouth-theme-spinner results in an unwanted purple screen
  during start-up:

  1. Black screen with Lenovo logo, no spinner.
  2. Purple screen with no logos or spinners.  <========
  3. Black screen with Lenovo logo and spinner.
  4. Login screen.

  
  WORKAROUND:

  sudo update-grub

  and the problem goes away.

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