On Sun, 5 Apr 2020 at 01:56, Sam Varshavchik <mr...@courier-mta.com> wrote:
> Anthony F McInerney writes: > > > On Sat, 4 Apr 2020 at 21:23, Sam Varshavchik <<URL:mailto:mrsam@courier- > > mta.com>mr...@courier-mta.com> wrote: > > > > This laptop boots with the spinfinity plymouth theme, and there's a > white > > progress indication bar at the bottom of the display, progressing from > > left > > to right, during the boot. > > > > That other laptop, over there, also boots with the spinfinity > plymouth > > theme, but there is no progress bar. Spinfinity just spins on its own, > > and > > that's the only thing that happens, until the desktop comes up. > > > > I compared the plymouth packages on the two laptops. The only > difference > > is > > that the first laptop has plymouth-theme-solar theme installed, in > > addition > > to spinfinity; and all other plymouth packages are the same. > > > > I'll try installing the solar theme on the other laptop, but I can't > see > > that making a difference. The absence of the progress bar, on the 2nd > > laptop, is a Scooby-Doo mystery to me. > > > > > > > > > > > > So cat /etc/plymouth/plymouthd.conf (any differences on two laptops, > this > > one and THAT one ;) ) > > Nope. They are identical: > > # cat plymouthd.conf > # Administrator customizations go in this file > #[Daemon] > #Theme=fade-in > [Daemon] > Theme=spinfinity > > > It sounds like you're seeing the text mode fallback progress bar? > > > > <URL:https://jadelinux.net/images/boottheme/charge.png> > https://jadelinux.net/ > > images/boottheme/charge.png > > > > Like that, confirm? > > Nope, that's the charge theme fallback. > > Both of the laptops run the spinfinity theme. Both of them animate the > infinity logo on a blue background, identically. > > Except that this one also shows an all-white progressbar on the bottom, > at > the same time as the spinfinity one is being animated. > > The charge text-mode fallback is a tri-color progressbar, rendered in > text > mode, one character cell at a time; the spinfinity one's an all-white > progressbar, rendered pixel by pixel. > > Yup, ok, i'm going to put my confusion down the fact that i've never noticed the bar on the spinfinity theme. :) Anyway, the only thing that instantly pops to mind is resolution. (I'm also assuming the laptop here, is different to that laptop over there) So maybe a quick test with something like GRUB_GFXPAYLOAD_LINUX=1920x1080 That's all that I can think of.....
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