During d-i install of ubuntu-server from mini.iso I get no login prompt
Bug #1675453 reported by
Dave Morley
This bug affects 2 people
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
grub2 (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
|
Undecided
|
Łukasz Zemczak | ||
Artful |
Won't Fix
|
Undecided
|
Łukasz Zemczak | ||
grub2-signed (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
|
Undecided
|
Unassigned | ||
Artful |
Won't Fix
|
Undecided
|
Unassigned | ||
plymouth (Ubuntu) |
Invalid
|
High
|
Łukasz Zemczak | ||
Artful |
Invalid
|
High
|
Łukasz Zemczak |
Bug Description
STEPS:
1. Grab the mini.iso from http://
2. Boot it
3. Run the installer and from the tasksel list select ubuntu basic server and openssh server in addition to the default selected base
4. Complete the install remove the media and reboot
EXPECTED:
I expect to see a login prompt
ACTUAL:
I get a blank screen with a cursor top left. SSH logins work as expected
WORKAROUND:
Flip to an alternate TTY and you get the login prompt.
Changed in plymouth (Ubuntu): | |
status: | New → Confirmed |
importance: | Undecided → High |
tags: | added: rls-z-incoming |
tags: | added: zesty |
tags: |
added: rls-aa-incoming removed: rls-z-incoming |
Changed in plymouth (Ubuntu): | |
assignee: | nobody → Adam Conrad (adconrad) |
tags: | removed: rls-aa-incoming |
tags: | added: id-597a832cfc4199380b98faa4 |
Changed in plymouth (Ubuntu): | |
assignee: | Adam Conrad (adconrad) → Łukasz Zemczak (sil2100) |
Changed in plymouth (Ubuntu Artful): | |
assignee: | Adam Conrad (adconrad) → Łukasz Zemczak (sil2100) |
Changed in plymouth (Ubuntu): | |
status: | Confirmed → In Progress |
Changed in plymouth (Ubuntu Artful): | |
status: | Confirmed → In Progress |
Changed in plymouth (Ubuntu): | |
status: | In Progress → Invalid |
Changed in plymouth (Ubuntu Artful): | |
status: | In Progress → Invalid |
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Look like mini.iso/netboot will use plymouth in text mode where the server.iso does not. So I think that plymouth is not being taken down and therefore utilising tty1 which is why we see no login adding plymouth to the bug.