Ubuntu Freezes When Pressed Enter

Bug #516337 reported by nathanbwalsh
This bug report is a duplicate of:  Bug #516412: Pressing <Enter> causes X to freeze. Edit Remove
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Plymouth
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Ubuntu
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Bug Description

The system just freezes and needs to be restarted. I can reproduce this at any given time. Every time I press enter/return it happens. I am using the alpha release of 10.04 LTS.
I can't enter commands in terminal so it affects the whole system.

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nathanbwalsh (i-shade-lamps) wrote :

Well, the bug seems to have gone away by itself... for now...

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nathanbwalsh (i-shade-lamps) wrote :

And after a restart... the bug is happening once again.

description: updated
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Zaphod (vilppu777) wrote :

I am getting this now after I ran last nights updates.

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Zaphod (vilppu777) wrote :

 removing the "plymouth" module just fixed this for me.

http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=8767100#post8767100

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nathanbwalsh (i-shade-lamps) wrote :

Removing plymouth has worked. Thank you, Zaphod. :)

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Mitch Towner (kermiac) wrote :

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. This particular bug has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug 516412, so it is being marked as such. Please look at the other bug report to see if there is any missing information that you can provide, or to see if there is a workaround for the bug. Additionally, any further discussion regarding the bug should occur in the other report. Please continue to report any other bugs you may find.

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status: New → Confirmed
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