[Bug 538524] Re: boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM

[Scott James Remnant]

On Tue, 2010-03-16 at 02:41 +0000, Steve Langasek wrote:

> So, could those seeing this bug with Kubuntu try editing the pre-stop
> script in /etc/init/plymouth.conf to read as follows:
> 
> pre-stop script
>     if [ "$UPSTART_EVENTS" = starting ] && ( [ "$JOB" = kdm ] || [ "$JOB" = xdm ]); then
>         plymouth deactivate
>         retain_splash=--retain-splash
>     fi
>     exec plymouth quit $retain_splash
> end script
> 
> and report back whether this helps?
> 
Actually, this isn't quite right.

Just comment out the existing "kdm" line - and see what happens then ;-)

Scott
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Scott James Remnant
scott at ubuntu.com

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boot hangs on splash screen, doesn't switch to KDM
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/538524
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