I can confirm that this issue has been fixed in Ubuntu Gnome 17.04
(using GDM 3.24) onwards.
When trying to do an OEM install with Ubuntu Gnome 16.10, the issue
still occurred as before. However in my 2nd try with UG 16.10, when I
rebooted into the "oem" preparatory account after the hard drive
in
Update: It might have to do with the interaction between Plymouth (the
splash screen) and GDM.
I booted into recovery mode, activated networking and entered into the root
prompt to run the following commands to uninstall Plymouth (to troubleshoot the
issue):
apt remove plymouth libplymouth4
Unf
It looks like it might be a problem with GDM.
After dropping to text mode when the splash screen hangs (by pressing the Esc
key), the following message is displayed indefinitely:
A start job is running for Hold until boot process finishes up ([minutes and
seconds elapsed] / no limit)
According
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.
** Changed in: ubiquity (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Confirmed
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