plymouth doesn't start properly on Dell Studio XPS with Radeon Mobility HD
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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plymouth (Ubuntu) |
Incomplete
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Binary package hint: plymouth
The visible symptoms are that I never get a graphical splash when booting, or shutting down.
In addition to this, these log messages appear:
/var/log/
/var/log/
/var/log/
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: plymouth 0.8.2-2
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-21-generic i686
NonfreeKernelMo
Architecture: i386
Date: Sun Apr 25 12:43:01 2010
DefaultPlymouth: Error: command ['readlink', '/etc/alternati
InstallationMedia: Kubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 (20091028.5)
MachineType: Dell Inc. Studio XPS 1645
ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=
ProcEnviron:
LANGUAGE=
LANG=nn_NO.UTF-8
SHELL=/usr/bin/zsh
ProcFB: 0 VGA16 VGA
SourcePackage: plymouth
TextPlymouth: Error: command ['readlink', '/etc/alternati
dmi.bios.date: 02/10/2010
dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.bios.version: A07
dmi.board.name: 0Y517R
dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.board.version: A07
dmi.chassis.type: 8
dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.chassis.
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.
dmi.product.name: Studio XPS 1645
dmi.product.
dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc.
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Your report shows:
DefaultPlymouth: Error: command ['readlink', '/etc/alternati ves/default. plymouth' ] failed with exit code 1: ves/text. plymouth' ] failed with exit code 1:
TextPlymouth: Error: command ['readlink', '/etc/alternati
What does 'ls -l /etc/alternativ es/default. plymouth /etc/alternativ es/text. plymouth' show?