Comment # 19 on bug 1013200 from Patrick Schaaf

(In reply to Max Staudt from comment #18)
> (In reply to Patrick Schaaf from comment #15)
> > I did that, after "systemctl set-default multi-user" and reboot, so no
> > plymouth or display manager autostart.
> 
> Not sure if that keeps Plymouth from running. Also, plymouth.enable=0 is a
> parameter that is evaluated by Plymouth itself.
> 
> For what it's worth, can you please keep Plymouth uninstalled (and possibly
> locked with zypper addlock) until we have resolved this issue? That way we
> make sure we don't run into something Plymouth related as well.
> 
> Of course, don't forget to rebuild the initrd after removing Plymouth :)

plymouth was both disabled and uninstalled from tbe beginning of my comment:14

I'm reinstalling the system from zero now, back in 45 minutes...