Seeing console messages about fsck and AppArmor prior to xsplash starting

[crashsystems]

Prior to xsplash starting, I'm seeing the following text on the console:

fsck from fsck from util-linug-ng 2.16
/dev/sda1: clean, 338606/9773056 files, 13797932/39072080 blocks
 * Setting preliminary keymap...
 * Starting AppArmor profiles
Skipping profile in /etc/apparmor.d/disable: user.bin.firefox-3.5

 * Setting up console font and keymap...
 * Starting OpenBSD Secure Shell server sshd
 * Starting DenyHosts denyhosts

ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: amd64
ArecordDevices:
 **** List of CAPTURE Hardware Devices ****
 card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 0: STAC92xx Analog [STAC92xx Analog]
   Subdevices: 2/2
   Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
   Subdevice #1: subdevice #1
AudioDevicesInUse:
 USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
 /dev/snd/controlC0: crashsystems 1924 F.... pulseaudio
 /dev/snd/pcmC0D0p: crashsystems 1924 F...m pulseaudio
CRDA: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
Card0.Amixer.info:
 Card hw:0 'Intel'/'HDA Intel at 0xf6afc000 irq 21'
   Mixer name : 'IDT 92HD71B7X'
   Components : 'HDA:111d76b2,102802aa,00100302'
   Controls : 32
   Simple ctrls : 19
Date: Thu Oct 1 22:09:06 2009
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
MachineType: Dell Inc. Inspiron 1545
NonfreeKernelModules: wl
Package: linux-image-2.6.31-11-generic 2.6.31-11.36
ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-11-generic root=UUID=9ed8ada4-4c3f-4b78-9aa8-81f2a5601347 ro quiet splash
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-11.36-generic
RelatedPackageVersions:
 linux-backports-modules-2.6.31-11-generic N/A
 linux-firmware 1.19
RfKill:

SourcePackage: linux
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-11-generic x86_64
WpaSupplicantLog:

dmi.bios.date: 02/25/2009
dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.bios.version: A05
dmi.board.name: 0G848F
dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.chassis.type: 8
dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA05:bd02/25/2009:svnDellInc.:pnInspiron1545:pvr:rvnDellInc.:rn0G848F:rvr:cvnDellInc.:ct8:cvr:
dmi.product.name: Inspiron 1545
dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc.