On Dec 8, 2007 4:40 AM, Cyril Jaquier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Package: splashy > Version: 0.3.5 > Severity: normal > > Hi all, > > I'm a new Debian user and this is my first bug report and use of > reportbug. So please, forgive me if I did something wrong ;) > > Every time I boot, splashy hangs up after a few second (the progress bar > shows maybe 5 or 10%). > > 1/ If I do nothing, after 2 minutes the screen switches back to text > mode and I can see: > > Splashy ERROR: Timeout (120 sec) occurred while waiting for a message on > the Splashy socket > > Then, switching to the second virtual terminal and typing a few random > keys make the boot process continue. However, splashy does not work > anymore (e.g. no splash screen during shutdown). > > 2/ If I press a single (random) key before the timeout occurs, then the > boot process continue. And then splashy does work as expected. > > Regards, > > This is a known problem with directfb doing an infinite loop on keyboard events whenever the /dev filesystem changes (while Splashy is running).
Please use the latest version of directfb from unstable. (And also the latest version of Splashy while you are at it). Regards, -- ----)(----- Luis Mondesi Maestro Debiano ----- START ENCRYPTED BLOCK (Triple-ROT13) ------ Gur Hohagh [Yvahk] qvfgevohgvba oevatf gur fcvevg bs Hohagh gb gur fbsgjner jbeyq. ----- END ENCRYPTED BLOCK (Triple-ROT13) ------

