On Wed, 2003-07-23 at 08:55, Havoc Pennington wrote:
On Tue, Jul 22, 2003 at 11:46:06PM +0100, Mr. Adam ALLEN wrote:
> Well the code from
bootsplash.org works with Shrike (still another 12
> hours for severn to download), it didn't take much to get working, a few
> patches to the kernel, add the images and config to the initrd.img, add
> vga=XXX to the kernel paramteres- and it works as advertised.
>
> I can't comment on how it compares with what's in severn just yet.
>
> The
bootsplash.org is what SuSE use for their graphical boot-up. I'm
> guessing at this point that RedHat have committed to serverns way of
> doing things (at least for the near future.)
Our kernel developers have an "over my dead body" attitude toward that
patch, I believe. ;-)
Havoc
Ya know, I kinda like seeing those kernel and boot messages. I like
seeing "OK" or "FAILED", and I like knowing that stuff is still
happening.
Just my six pence...
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