Will there be a boot splash like the one in suse, mandrake?

[Andreas Simon]

On Monday 25 October 2004 22:08, jdong wrote:
> Similarly, I've seen some splash-enabled LiveCD's
> hang while probing scsi modules, and the poor user has no chance to hit
> F2 or ESC before the hang.

> An X-based solution would be prettiest and the most efficient. It would
> be cool, too, if the graphicalboot X can transition over to GDM without
> the need to zap X. I have seen cases where a quick zap-n-restart of X
> freezes NVidia cards. (of course, those were with framebuffer on! LOL)

But the X-server could hang too. The kernel could freeze or panic. Would the 
X-based solution help you in these cases to see the errors? I think both 
ways, X-server and framebuffer could have situations where you can not see an 
kernel message.

Andreas