Hi all, sorry for the delay, but I was on vacation and just came back yesterday.
|--==> Pablo Chinea writes: PC> El Jueves, 31 de Agosto de 2006 03:11, David Broome escribió: >>The progress bar during boot does not start until after the kernel part is >>done (which makes sense since it is an init script) Once it comes on it >>works very well. PC> Obviously, it cannot be solved from the init script. But I have been using PC> bootsplash since long time ago (from backported packages) and always it has PC> worked in that way. >>During shutdown it hits the halfway mark then starts over. PC> Yes, I also realized it, but it is an usplash code issue, it happens to me PC> also with usplash. It calculates the progress with the K scripts, and start PC> again with S scripts. This is the price of reuse code, usplash bugs are PC> bootsplash bugs :-P. First of all many thanks to Pablo for his work. I've tested the patch and it works cleanly on my system too. However I confirm the misbehaviour of the progress bar during the shutdown sequence :/ Anyway I've updated my unofficial package, and this time I've uploaded it to Debian. At the moment is in the NEW queue, but you can find it here as well: http://archive.64studio.com/pool/main/s/sysv-rc-bootsplash/ PC> There are another problem with bootsplash, the fbmngplay doesn't work (the PC> program that show the animations), I already sent the report about this bug: PC> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=385443 PC> I fixed a problem with the rc patch, bootsplash expects to receive the name PC> of the script that is running in every moment and I was sending to it the PC> full path. I had not realized this bug because it is needed for the PC> animations, and the animations doesn't works. I've attached the new version PC> of the patch. Ok, thanks again. Cheers, Free