Comment 29 for bug 506717

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Steve Langasek (vorlon) wrote :

I agree; considering this fix complete.

> By the way, I'm pasing the 'vga=' argument, but all that changed is
> that now Grub2 warns me that the argument is deprecated in favour of
> gfxpayload, which cannot be set in /etc/default/grub -- that is a bug
> report somewhere, not sure if also on LP though. I still don't have a
> proper boot splash.

It's not obsolete at the kernel level. Where are you adding this vga setting? It should be added to the "GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT" setting; see https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Grub2 for information about configuring grub2.