USplash Removal Part Deux

Felipe Alfaro Solana felipe.alfaro at gmail.com
Fri Oct 13 19:53:46 UTC 2006


On 10/13/06, Scott <geekboy at angrykeyboarder.com> wrote:
> earlier this year (I suppose this was in Dapper) I tried to remove
> Usplash altogether.
>
> Apparently the package doesn't do all the necessary configuration one
> needs after Usplash is removed (or there was a bug).
>
> I recall that I could not boot into Ubuntu after that.  I don't remember
> the specifics anymore but I think it was some sort of GRUB or Kernel error.
>
> I ended up re-installing Ubuntu from scratch.
>
> So then...
>
> This is the long way of asking.: Besides uninstalling the usplash
> package, is there anything else one needs to do before they restart
> their computer?
>
> And one more question.:  Is there any particular reason so much of
> Usplash is undocumented (and how might that change)?

Errr... I simply removed the "splash" command-line option for the
kernel in /boot/grub/grub.conf.




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