On 8/24/07, dragoran <drago01(a)gmail.com> wrote:
On 8/24/07, Jon Nettleton <jon.nettleton(a)gmail.com> wrote:
> On 8/24/07, Gian Paolo Mureddu <gmureddu(a)prodigy.net.mx> wrote:
> > Ray Strode escribió:
> > >
> > > Seems like a good idea to me. At a minimum we should get rid of the
> > > getty on tty1 so we don't have the brief "Login: " flash
when the
screen
> > > jumps from rhgb to gdm.
> > >
> > > --Ray
> > >
> > >
> >
> > When will Fedora drop RHGB once and for all? Seems all that's needed is
> > already into the kernel or easily configured into it... Albeit the
> > current mode setting is rather manual, but we could simply go with
> > something standard such as 1024x768@32bpp, or is this value going to
> > directly feed X resolution information? For in that case, why not make X
> > and VT configuration part of either: boot loader (LiveCD) or Anaconda
> > (DVD) for installation, just "like in the old days", I don't see
why
> > both resolution values have to be tied together or identical in any
way...
> >
> I almost have a working configuration that allows rhgb to use the gdm
> xserver. This
> means that once X starts ( even earlier than with rhgb now ) it is a
> seamless X transition
> all the way to login. I also have it doing cool things like instead
> of bouncing back to
> a VT for manual fsck it all happens right there in the rhgb vte screen.
>
> It isn't perfect yet but I am trying to get it usable enough to make
> it into Fedora 8 feature set.
ok but feature freeze is in 4 days... will it be ready by then?
I think I got over the last major hurdle this morning so hopefully.