Hi... I used that patch for a while. It messes with extended ASCII characters pretty badly. And I think it's Intel specific.
Alex On Thu, 23 Jul 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Date: Thu, 23 Jul 1998 10:33:25 -0500 (EST) > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: Graphical Linux Logo on boot > Resent-Date: 23 Jul 1998 15:27:54 -0000 > Resent-From: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Resent-cc: recipient list not shown: ; > > *-Curt E. Spann (23 Jul) > | Hello, > | I am wondering if there is any Linux version of the boot screen like in > Win95. So as linux is booting instead of seeing all that informtion it will > be a graphical image of Linux or something. If there isn't one I would like > to make one. Is it even possibly to make it? Will I have to modify the > kernel or what? > | > | Curt > | > | > (wrap your lines) > > There are some unsupported kernel patches that draw a penguin on the > screen while still showing the boot text. > > For 2.0.x series of kernels > http://www.linuxhq.com/patch/20-p0555.html > > For 2.1.x series of kernels > http://www.linuxhq.com/patch/21-p0803.html > http://www.linuxhq.com/patch/21-p0661.html > http://www.linuxhq.com/patch/21-p0651.html > > -- > Brian > > Mechanical Engineering [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Purdue University http://www.ecn.purdue.edu/~servis > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > > -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null
