KDM Plymouth integration.

[Thomas Janssen]

2009/9/3 Jaroslav Reznik <jreznik at redhat.com>:
> On Thursday 03 September 2009 12:17:30 Diego wrote:
>> Kevin Kofler wrote:
>> > Diego wrote:
>> > >/ In my machines with KMS I experience the flicker while switching from
>> >
>> > />/ Plymouth to KDM, unlike the smooth switch to GDM.
>> > /
>> > Wow, if THAT is what annoys you the most about KDE on Fedora, I'll take
>> > that as a compliment for KDE SIG. ;-)
>>
>> Yes, I really appreciate your work on KDE 4, and most of the bugs I find
>> in my day to day usage are either small glitches or upstream bugs.
>> However, for reference (and for keeping track of the status), I created
>> a b.k.o report:
>> https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=206089
>> Afterall Fedora, though the most innovating, is not the only one using
>> Plymouth + KDM (think of the upcoming Mandriva 2010.0). Moreover once
>> it's done it's done: KMS and Plymouth are growing in popularity (except
>> for the Xsplash mess) and KDE/KDM are here to stay.
>
> I looked (really quickly) to this issue some time ago but unfortunately I
> didn't have time so I postponed it. I tried it with GDM but it looked exactly
> the same as KDM, probably something was wrong (but KMS was working).

IIRC it's a plymouth problem and not a DM problem. It's about the
handoff from plymouth to the DM.
But i have to find the right lines from my #plymouth log or a
bugreport. I'm getting old.

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