Comment 4 for bug 540816
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| Steve Langasek (vorlon) wrote Re: Plymouth isn't shown directly after using shutdown in X so it looks like a crash | #4 |
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The difference is that plymouth is written to let other programs tell it that they're taking over the display and to exit leaving a splash screen up, but the X server is not. (Not to mention the extra layer of management, the display manager, that's in charge of the X server.)