Patching the Kernel/Bootsplash/Services

[Colin Watson]

On Fri, Oct 08, 2004 at 04:04:43PM +0100, Chris McLeod wrote:
> Question 2: Is there a way to have bootsplash (or fbsplash/gensplash)
> enabled? I read somewhere (the wiki?) that it's in the kernel, so is
> it just not set up to be used? Or is that info wrong?

Whatever says this is out of date; it was in our kernels briefly in
August, but it broke the installer so we took it back out.

> One thing I miss about Fedora, is the nice graphical boot screen. It's
> nothing earth-shattering if it's not there, but it's nice to have,
> y'know!

It's targetted for Hoary, the next release.

Cheers,

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Colin Watson                                    [cjwatson at canonical.com]