plymouth debug

get plymouth debug log

  1. vim /etc/default/grub and add plymouth:debug in GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT

  2. debug log file /var/log/plymouth-debug.log

debug plymouth in post boot

  1. Boot system and login as usual

  2. Install plymouth-x11 package (allows you to see the boot screen in an X11 window)

    • sudo apt-get install plymouth-x11

  3. Start a terminal

  4. Start the Plymouth daemon by running the following:

    • sudo plymouthd –debug –tty=tty –no-daemon

  5. plymouth client running : plymouth –show-splash

quit debug

sudo plymouth –quit

reference connection

ubuntu wiki

https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Plymouth