On Sat, Nov 13, 2004 at 09:52:03PM +0100, Xan wrote: > Hi, > > I just want to know if in the new debian installer is considered the > possibility that the user could select a bootsplash kernel: > > - I think that it were cool for desktop users. So perhaps in "novice" mode > d-i could ask to user if he/she wants a boot with image or not; or not, maybe > a desktop user don't want to see this kind of questions (it's a topic for > discusion, maybe). But in expert mode, I think it should be included. > > - I think that what splash is the default should be a discussion topic. But, > in meantime, we could have debblue [http://debblue.debian.net/]. Personally, > I wish an animated spiral debian logo that grows more and more as progress > bar (a complete spiral is 100% of boot process). But it's an idea and > probably implies more work (better use done work).
Notice that the debian-kernel team has refused the bootsplash patch in its current implementation, so there will be no bootsplash kernel in debian anytime soon, and this is at best a post-sarge discussion. Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
