Ok, I managed to have the fsck messages displayed * don't skip check if initramfs is already doing it
$ sudo editor /lib/systemd/system/systemd-fsck-root.service comment #ConditionPathExists=!/run/initramfs/fsck-root * replace fsck with a mocked version $ sudo mv /sbin/fsck /sbin/fsck.renamed $ apt source systemd $ sudo cp systemd-245.2/debian/tests/fsck * trigger a fsck for next reboot $ sudo touch /forcefsck Reboot The disk check integration is displayed, with spinner only line about ctrl-C is on screen though -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1867130 Title: spinner theme doesn't support fsckd progress messages To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/plymouth/+bug/1867130/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs