*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 438335 ***
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/438335
** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 438335
Boot messages show before xsplash kicks in
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9.10 bootup lacks refinement (excessive scrolling, font + text-mode switches)
https://bugs.launchpad.net
** Description changed:
- Binary package hint: sysvinit
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As of 2009-09-29, a boot of Ubuntu 9.10 alpha looks like this:
0:00 power switch on
0:05 BIOS boilerplate
0:20 Grub menu (80x25, VGA font) + count down begins
0:25 "Starting up..." (80x25, VGA font)
0:27 Text font chang
Hmm, I seem to have having similar issues on my laptop (Core 2 Duo
2.4GHz, 4GB RAM, 7200RPM hard drive). Oddly enough, I have sometimes
seen udevd sit there for around 10 seconds, doing seemingly nothing.
I believe in my case, sreadahead may just not be working -- I see spew
at boot of "No suitab
On Fri, 2009-10-02 at 14:15 +, Paul Sladen wrote:
> Bootchart from boot in question (transpose by 25 seconds to align
> stopwatch notes and bootchart); I suspect there may be a large number
> of such "slow" machines in circulation:
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> $ grep model\ name /proc/cpuinfo ; grep MemTotal /pro
Bootchart from boot in question (transpose by 25 seconds to align
stopwatch notes and bootchart); I suspect there may be a large number
of such "slow" machines in circulation:
$ grep model\ name /proc/cpuinfo ; grep MemTotal /proc/meminfo
model name: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU T7300
Couple of points:
0. The time from BIOS to Grub is nothing we can affect...I suggest contacting
your machine manufacturer
1. Grub Menu only shows if you have more than one OS installed..assuming you've
migrated to the now default grub2
2. There is nothing we can do with the flicker between grub
** Package changed: sysvinit (Ubuntu) => initramfs-tools (Ubuntu)
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9.10 bootup lacks refinement (excessive scrolling, font + text-mode switches)
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/439004
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