This is the behavior of Lucid Desktop when "text" is appended to the linux line in grub so this is not exclusivley a Lucid Server problem. Furthermore, since gdm is disabled, I suspect that it is plymouth and not gdm that is responsible.
-- if GDM disabled system still boot to Virtual Console 7 (a flashing cursor) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/517842 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs