Usplash

mayco dlist at ubuntuforums.org
Wed Aug 10 02:55:03 CDT 2005


Matthew Garrett Wrote: 
> Usplash is now in the archive (universe at the moment, we'll shift it to
> 

> main once it actually appears to work reasonably well). In order to use
> 

> the package, you'll need to regenerate your initrd with mkinitramfs 

> (*not* mkinitrd). Right now the only thing that'll happen is that
> you'll 

> get a splash screen at boot. It'll vanish 15 seconds later. There's a 

> couple of changes needed for mkinitramfs, and once they're done we can
> 

> do the integration work.

> 

> Yes, I know it's ugly. I can't draw.

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Can you also give the parameters we need to enter?


Code:
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  michael at mayco:~$ mkinitramfs

  

  Usage: /usr/sbin/mkinitramfs [OPTION]... <-o outfile> [version]

  

  Options:

  -d confdir  Specify an alternative configuration directory.

  -k          Keep temporary directory used to make the image.

  -o outfile  Write to outfile.

  -r root     Override ROOT setting in mkinitrd.conf.

  

  See /usr/sbin/mkinitramfs(8) for further details.

  
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mayco



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