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 * '''Launchpad entry''': [https://features.launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/+spec/usplash-until-desktop usplash-until-desktop]  * '''Launchpad entry''': [[https://features.launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/+spec/usplash-until-desktop|usplash-until-desktop]]

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Summary

Change the X display manager such that the flip from the usplash VT to the X VT is not performed until the login screen is ready.

Rationale

Use cases

Scope

Design

Implementation

Code

Data preservation and migration

Unresolved issues

  • X saves the existing mode and uses that when returning to text consoles. If the console is still in a graphical mode when X is started, it will return to a graphical mode when the user presses ctrl+alt+F1. This will prevent the text consoles from working.

BoF agenda and discussion


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