fedup: it's full of stars

Thu Jan 17 23:59:22 UTC 2013

Phil Meyer <pmeyer at themeyerfarm.com> writes:
> On 01/17/2013 02:06 PM, Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote:
>> One of the laptops I'm trying to upgrade to f18/x86_64 from f17/x86_64
>> is printing row after row of asterisks after it rebooted into the fedup
>> boot environment.
>>
>> Has anyone seen this before?  Is there a fix or do I have to do a
>> wipe/reinstall from some other source?
>>
>> -wolfgang
>
>
> Yes, happened to me.  Its a Plymouth bug, I think.  Caused by hitting
> ESC before Plymouth is ready for you to. :)

Ah.  That make sense.  Thanks!  That laptop is one of the two computers
here that still have "rhgb quiet" appended to the boot lines.  I did hit
<esc> to see what is going on.

-wolfgang
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