Bug#562646: New upstream version

Josselin Mouette joss at debian.org
Sat Mar 27 12:51:32 UTC 2010


Le samedi 27 mars 2010 à 13:29 +0100, Guido Günther a écrit : 
> > Launching plymouth directly on vt7 could indeed be a solution, but I
> > wonder whether X will actually use vt7, or whether it will think it’s
> > already occupied and launch itself on vt8.
> 
> Fedora has this patch for that:
> 
> http://cvs.fedoraproject.org/viewvc/rpms/gdm/F-13/plymouth.patch?revision=1.2&view=markup
> 
> Plymouth touches a force-display-on-active-vt to tell gdm to take over.
> This part is upstream in plymouth but the gdm part isn't, as it seems.

The patch won’t apply to gdm3 as is, since we include a minimal VT
manager in GDM while Fedora does not.

Plus, I find this solution just as ugly as the Ubuntu one.

Cheers,
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