OK,  however I am not going to be able to create the problem report for a
week or so as I am on the road until then.

Ron

On Mon, Feb 2, 2015, 09:11 Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre <mathieu...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Let's just open a new bug report specific to your configuration;
> something like "[uvesafb] [v86d] prompt input echoed on the side of the
> screen", along with your /etc/default/grub and other attachments. That
> way it's clear what the issue is, and also clear that the problem is
> very specific to uvesafb/v86d; to avoid unrelated me-toos.
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> Title:
>   Password not accepted graphical boot for encrypted root system
>
> Status in plymouth package in Ubuntu:
>   Confirmed
>
> Bug description:
>   After upgrading to 14.10 from 14.04, I am unable to enter my password
> for decypting the root filesystem.  The password is echoed in plaintext on
> the  graphic boot screen and does not show up in the password entry box  on
> the graphic.   In order to boot the system, I have to boot in recovery mode
> and enter the password during the text mode boot.  This problem was also
> described by another user in problem# 1385027.   I did not have a probem in
> 14.04.   I am using nvidia drivers.   I am set to resolution 1920x1200.  I
> am running module uvesafb with changes to /etc/default/grub for the module
> and resolution.  I assume this is a plymouth package bug but am not
> positive.
>   ---
>   ApportVersion: 2.14.7-0ubuntu8
>   Architecture: amd64
>   CurrentDesktop: Unity
>   DefaultPlymouth: /lib/plymouth/themes/ubuntu-logo/ubuntu-logo.plymouth
>   DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.10
>   InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-04-21 (189 days ago)
>   InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64
> (20140417)
>   MachineType: Dell Inc. Latitude E6500
>   NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
>   Package: plymouth 0.9.0-0ubuntu7
>   PackageArchitecture: amd64
>   PccardctlIdent:
>    Socket 0:
>      no product info available
>   PccardctlStatus:
>    Socket 0:
>      no card
>   ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-3.13.0-37-generic
> root=/dev/mapper/hogwarts_vg-root ro recovery nomodeset
>   ProcFB: 0 VESA VGA
>   ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-3.13.0-37-generic
> root=/dev/mapper/hogwarts_vg-root ro recovery nomodeset
>   ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-37.64-generic 3.13.11.7
>   Tags:  utopic
>   TextPlymouth: /lib/plymouth/themes/ubuntu-text/ubuntu-text.plymouth
>   Uname: Linux 3.13.0-37-generic x86_64
>   UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to utopic on 2014-10-23 (4 days ago)
>   UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo
>   _MarkForUpload: True
>   dmi.bios.date: 12/06/2011
>   dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc.
>   dmi.bios.version: A27
>   dmi.board.name: 0PP476
>   dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc.
>   dmi.chassis.type: 8
>   dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc.
>   dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA27:bd12/06/2011:svnDellInc.:
> pnLatitudeE6500:pvr:rvnDellInc.:rn0PP476:rvr:cvnDellInc.:ct8:cvr:
>   dmi.product.name: Latitude E6500
>   dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc.
>
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