Re: Does LXDE really require lightdm?
On Fri, Jun 27, 2014 at 6:48 PM, Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> wrote:
> On Fri 27 Jun 2014 at 13:40:48 -0400, Steve Litt wrote:
>> On Fri, 27 Jun 2014 12:34:54 -0400
>> Tom H <tomh0665@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> functional, graphical boots, framebuffer boots, enforced GUI login just
>> get in the way.
>>
>> Plymouth sux!
>
> Plymouth can be disabled at boot time by removing "splash" from the
> kernel command line. Removing "quiet" may also be a good thing. I hope
> this technical information helps you if you ever go back to Ubuntu.
KMS and grub give you a framebuffer boot on Debian...
Removing "splash" disables the bootsplash but it doesn't disable
plymouth. With upstart, plymouth is the interface for fscking or
decrypting a partition.
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