<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 5/7/06, <b class="gmail_sendername">mark. a. brand</b> <<a href="mailto:mark.a.brand@gmail.com">mark.a.brand@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<div style="direction: ltr;">hi:<br><br>when x starts, i get the brown ubuntu startup screen, but when i shutdown or restart i get the blue xubuntu shutdown / restart screen. what do i need to change to get the blue xubuntu screen on startup.
</div></blockquote><div><br> </div><br><div>$sudo update-alternatives --config usplash-artwork.so<br><br>to select the deafult from the provided usplashes<br> <br>then<br><br>$sudo dpkg-reconfigure linux-image-`uname -r`
<br>to put that selected image in the initramfs which is read by the kernel on boot.<br><br>This is not as simple as dropping a png in a directory as all this happens very early in the boot process<br>and the image needs to be there before the root partition is mounted.
<br><br></div><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"><div style="direction: ltr;">i am using dapper 6.06. which brings me to another question, how do tell which version of xubuntu i am using when reporting stuff to the list?
</div></blockquote><div><br>cat /etc/issue is the simplest I know. <br></div></div><br>Jani<br>