Bug 2312355 - plymouth bgrt theme doesn't work on boot
Summary: plymouth bgrt theme doesn't work on boot
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Status: NEW
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: plymouth
Version: 40
Hardware: Unspecified
OS: Unspecified
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Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Ray Strode [halfline]
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2024-09-14 12:52 UTC by Pierre Ossman
Modified: 2024-09-17 05:33 UTC (History)
3 users (show)

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plymouth debug log (106.26 KB, text/plain)
2024-09-14 12:52 UTC, Pierre Ossman
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Description Pierre Ossman 2024-09-14 12:52:33 UTC
Created attachment 2046849 [details]
plymouth debug log

Description of problem:
When my machine boots, I just get the fallback three dots. On shutdown, I get the expected motherboard logo and spinner.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
plymouth-24.004.60-12.fc40.x86_64

How reproducible:
100%

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Boot

Actual results:
Boot animation is the three text dots.

Expected results:
Boot animation is the motherboard logo and the spinner.


Additional info:
Doesn't help to do "sudo plymouth-set-default-theme -rR".

Attached a debug log from plymouth.

Comment 1 Hans de Goede 2024-09-14 13:49:26 UTC
Pierre, thank you for your bug report.

This likely is the same issue which I just did a blog post about (1). Please read my blog post and see if one of the 2 solutions / workarounds provided there works:

https://hansdegoede.dreamwidth.org/28552.html


1) I was already planning on doing a blog post and you filing this was the trigger to (finally) get it done

Comment 2 Pierre Ossman 2024-09-17 05:33:28 UTC
Many thanks! My system was not using the amdgpu driver, so the blacklist approach worked fine resolving the issue here!


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