[Libosinfo] [osinfo-db PATCH v2 13/29] ubuntu, jeos: Force the system to boot without splash screen

[Fabiano Fidêncio]

On Wed, 2019-02-27 at 14:02 -0500, Cole Robinson wrote:
> On 2/19/19 11:27 AM, Fabiano Fidêncio wrote:
> > Unfortunately, if we don't manually force the system to boot
> > without
> > splash screen, the splash will load and the user would have to
> > manually
> > switch to VT[0-6].
> > 
> 
> Is this an ubuntu bug or expected behavior? Either way seems like it
> warrants a brief comment at the code site.

IIRC, I didn't find any ubuntu bug about this. Although it's not the
expected behaviour, at all.

I'm squashing the following diff to this patch:

diff --git a/data/install-script/ubuntu.com/ubuntu-preseed-jeos.xml.in
b/data/install-script/ubuntu.com/ubuntu-preseed-jeos.xml.in
index 0cdb046..6e30b4f 100644
--- a/data/install-script/ubuntu.com/ubuntu-preseed-jeos.xml.in
+++ b/data/install-script/ubuntu.com/ubuntu-preseed-jeos.xml.in
@@ -95,6 +95,9 @@ ubiquity ubiquity/reboot boolean true
 
 d-i finish-install/reboot_in_progress note
 
+# Unfortunately we have to manually force the system to boot without
splash screen as,
+# otherwise, the splash would be loaded and the user would have to
manually switch to
+# VT[0-6]
 d-i preseed/late_command string \
     in-target sed -i 's/\(GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT=\).*/\1\"\"/g'
/etc/default/grub ; \
     in-target bash -c 'update-grub2' ;

[snip]