Question about details plugin.

[Ray Strode]

Hi,

On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 5:24 AM, fykcee1 at gmail.com <fykcee1 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Plymouth will activate details plugins if user press 'ESC', but I
> didn't see any message on screen after press 'ESC'.
>
> My problem is:
> 1. systemd will show status message if plymouth running.
> 2. I use text plugin, set default-tty to tty7. (it will make a mess of
> screen if both systemd and text plugin use the same tty.)
> 3. I wanna know see details, press 'ESC' -- see nothing but a cursor.
Make sure you're starting plymouthd with --attach-to-session or it
won't be able to capture the output and replay it when you hit escape.

> How does details plugin behave? Does it just switch VT to initial VT?
Nope, it just reprints everything that's gone to /dev/console since
plymouthd was started.

--Ray