Well, it seems that i was wrong. The slowness appears also without the bootsplash on a cold start. The video i made makes things clear
** Description changed: As summary says, enabling the splash screen makes hardy sit at the first - splash (the bouncing one) for about 5 minutes. Removing the splash - screen via grub fixes the problem. This happens from alpha4 (don't know - if it could have happened before, because i was using gutsy). + splash (the bouncing one) for about 30secs. Removing the splash screen + via grub fixes the problem. This happens from alpha4 (don't know if it + could have happened before, because i was using gutsy). ** Changed in: ubuntu Sourcepackagename: usplash => None -- [hardy] Slow boot up when splash screen enabled https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/197228 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs