Breezy Badger milestone release "Colony 3" now available

Matt Zimmerman mdz at ubuntu.com
Sun Aug 21 14:42:25 CDT 2005


On Sun, Aug 21, 2005 at 09:42:53AM -0600, Lakin Wecker wrote:

> On 8/17/05, Matt Zimmerman <mdz at ubuntu.com> wrote:
> - The much-awaited USplash graphical boot feature is included; though its
> > full functionality is not yet enabled, it displays a graphical boot
> > screen and it is important for us to know that it works on a wide
> > variety of hardware before proceeding. To activate it, run the
> > following command in a terminal after installing or upgrading:
> > 
> > $ sudo dpkg-reconfigure linux-image-`uname -r`
> 
> 
> This works, at least partially. I always see the boot splash, but it seems 
> to dissappear before the system is fully started. I'm not sure if it's 
> because of errors during boot, but it doesn't seemt to always happen at the 
> same time. 

That's normal.  As I mentioned above, it's not fully enabled yet, only
enough to test whether the graphical display itself works well.

> Yes, all the special keys seemed to work, although I wasn't able to bring 
> the laptop back up from a hibernate state.

I'm afraid this doesn't give us enough information to diagnose the problem.

Does it hibernate with Hoary?

-- 
 - mdz



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