[Bug 1675453] Re: During d-i install of ubuntu-server from mini.iso I get no login prompt

Brian Murray 1675453 at bugs.launchpad.net
Wed Jul 31 19:13:42 UTC 2024


Ubuntu 17.10 (Artful Aardvark) has reached end of life, so this bug will
not be fixed for that specific release.

** Changed in: grub2-signed (Ubuntu Artful)
       Status: New => Won't Fix

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Title:
  During d-i install of ubuntu-server from mini.iso I get no login
  prompt

Status in grub2 package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released
Status in grub2-signed package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released
Status in plymouth package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid
Status in grub2 source package in Artful:
  Won't Fix
Status in grub2-signed source package in Artful:
  Won't Fix
Status in plymouth source package in Artful:
  Invalid

Bug description:
  STEPS:
  1. Grab the mini.iso from http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/zesty/main/installer-amd64/current/images/netboot/mini.iso
  2. Boot it
  3. Run the installer and from the tasksel list select ubuntu basic server and openssh server in addition to the default selected base
  4. Complete the install remove the media and reboot

  EXPECTED:
  I expect to see a login prompt

  ACTUAL:
  I get a blank screen with a cursor top left.  SSH logins work as expected

  WORKAROUND:
  Flip to an alternate TTY and you get the login prompt.

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