Ubuntu
plymouth package

Plymouth flicker when kexec-boot is installed and enabled

Bug #1452267 reported by TomasHnyk
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
plymouth (Ubuntu)
Won't Fix
Undecided
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Bug Description

How to reproduce:
1. Install kexec-tools and reboot.

What you get:
A flickering screen that is ugly, see video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2jDkEEjb0qA&feature=youtu.be

What you should get:
A nice screen.

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TomasHnyk (sup) wrote :

This is on 15.04, hardware Lenovo Thinkpad W530 (running on discreet intel graphics).

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Daniel van Vugt (vanvugt) wrote :

Thank you for reporting this bug to Ubuntu.
Ubuntu 15.04 (vivid) reached end-of-life on February 4, 2016.

See this document for currently supported Ubuntu releases:
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Releases

We appreciate that this bug may be old and you might not be interested in discussing it any more. But if you are then please upgrade to the latest Ubuntu version and re-test. If you then find the bug is still present in the newer Ubuntu version, please add a comment here telling us which new version it is in.

Changed in plymouth (Ubuntu):
status: New → Won't Fix
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