Getting rid of the startup splash screen (Edgy)

[Renaud (Ron) Olgiati]

On Sunday 19 November 2006 18:11, my mailbox was graced by a missive
 from Mario Vukelic <mario.vukelic at dantian.org> who wrote:

> > One way is to add  "splash=silent" in the append line of the default
> > entry in /etc/lilo.conf.
> > Remember to run lilo again for the change to take effect.
>
> Now that's funny ;) Who still runs LILO, on Ubuntu even!? 

Grovelling apologies, I'm here to learn, but do not yet run Ubuntu; still in 
the throes of downloading the DVD .iso  ;-3)
 
Cheers,
 
Ron.
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