Hey, The kernel Documentation has something about that in the framebuffer directory... If I remember correctly, someone had written a gimp-plugin to convert any image to a file that you replaced the penguin w/...
Cameron Matheson ----- Original Message ----- From: Robert L. Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Cameron Matheson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Jeremy C. Reed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <debian-user@lists.debian.org> Sent: Wednesday, October 17, 2001 4:32 PM Subject: Re: how to remove penguin logo > > > How do you change the logo? I remember back when he came out there were > alot of alternatives. I'd like to find something a bit more interesting. > > > Thus spake Cameron Matheson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > > Hey, > > > > do you have to use fb? I think the logo is mandatory w/ framebuffer... but > > when you clear the screen, it's supposed to go away > > > > Cameron Matheson > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Jeremy C. Reed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <debian-user@lists.debian.org> > > Sent: Wednesday, October 17, 2001 4:14 PM > > Subject: how to remove penguin logo > > > > > > > Well, I have installed 2.2 on a i386 system with a Matrox Millenium MGA > > > G100 AGP card and a ViewSonic P655 monitor. The logo looks bad, but that > > > doesn't matter. (The student using the workstation was new to Linux and > > > couldn't even recognize that it was a penguin.) > > > > > > The problem is that the logo stays on the screen even after the kernel and > > > the system boots. It uses up screen space (plus it never drew correctly > > > in the first place). > > > > > > How can I easily choose to never display any logo? > > > > > > Please note that I attempted to search using the glimpse interface for the > > > Debian lists and search via google's usenet search, but never found an > > > answer within all the noise about logo contests and framebuffers. Feel > > > free to point me to documentation, FAQ or mailing list posting that > > > answers this question. > > > > > > Jeremy C. Reed > > > ................................................... > > > BSD software, documentation, resources, news... > > > http://bsd.reedmedia.net/ > > > > > > > > > -- > > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > _________________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com > > > > > > > > -- > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > :wq! > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- - > Robert L. Harris | Micros~1 : > Senior System Engineer | For when quality, reliability > at RnD Consulting | and security just aren't > \_ that important! > DISCLAIMER: > These are MY OPINIONS ALONE. I speak for no-one else. > FYI: > perl -e 'print $i=pack(c5,(41*2),sqrt(7056),(unpack(c,H)-2),oct(115),10);' _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com