I take back what I wrote in #23. It seems I was fooled by the big variations in how long time the messages are shown (estimate 0.1-1.5 second).
Anyway, I have a fresh install which should mean grub2. -- Boot messages show before xsplash kicks in https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/438335 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs