Like to see bootup messages

[Karl]

Tim Johnson wrote:
> On Friday 04 January 2008, Karl wrote:
>  
>> Even with quiet you should get some messages, not a black screen.  Did
>> you remove "splash" from the kernel line?
>  Hi Karl and Sinclair :
>  No Carl, I did not, I did change `quiet' to `noquiet'. Below is the
> automagic kernels list for my menu.lst
> ############################################
> title       Ubuntu 7.10, kernel 2.6.22-14-generic
> root        (hd0,1)
> kernel      /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.22-14-generic 
> root=UUID=ef315234-5f10-478f-978f-c407ae845b5b ro noquiet splash

Get rid of the splash at the end of this line.  It is supposed to 
display a graphical boot screen with a progress bar, which isn't working 
on your system.  Without the splash you will see the boot messages.  The 
quiet just reduces the number of messages you see.

Karl