Re: Kernel bootsplash without recompiling

2006-06-14 Thread Paul van der Vlis
Loïc Minier schreef: > On Wed, Jun 14, 2006, Paul van der Vlis wrote: > >>I don't like the fact that I need to recompile the kernel to get a >>bootsplash. I don't ask for a bootsplash by default, but I would like a >>way to enable it with a standard kernel. > > Ubuntu starts Linux with a frameb

Re: Kernel bootsplash without recompiling

2006-06-14 Thread Loïc Minier
On Wed, Jun 14, 2006, Paul van der Vlis wrote: > I don't like the fact that I need to recompile the kernel to get a > bootsplash. I don't ask for a bootsplash by default, but I would like a > way to enable it with a standard kernel. Ubuntu starts Linux with a framebuffer atop of the VGA16 video d

Re: Kernel bootsplash without recompiling

2006-06-14 Thread Paul van der Vlis
Miriam Ruiz schreef: > gensplash and fbsplash might be an option to consider too: > > http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_fbsplash Interesting... >From the site: http://dev.gentoo.org/~spock/projects/gensplash/ --- This means that if you don't care about having an image in the background of yo

Re: Kernel bootsplash without recompiling

2006-06-14 Thread Paul van der Vlis
Paul Wise schreef: > On Wed, 2006-06-14 at 13:41 +0200, Paul van der Vlis wrote: > > >>I don't like the fact that I need to recompile the kernel to get a >>bootsplash. I don't ask for a bootsplash by default, but I would like a >>way to enable it with a standard kernel. > > > splashy is a bette

Re: Kernel bootsplash without recompiling

2006-06-14 Thread Paul van der Vlis
Jérôme Warnier schreef: > Le mercredi 14 juin 2006 à 13:41 +0200, Paul van der Vlis a écrit : > >>Hello, >> >>I don't like the fact that I need to recompile the kernel to get a >>bootsplash. I don't ask for a bootsplash by default, but I would like a >>way to enable it with a standard kernel. >> >

Re: Kernel bootsplash without recompiling

2006-06-14 Thread Miriam Ruiz
gensplash and fbsplash might be an option to consider too: http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_fbsplash Miry --- Paul Wise <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > On Wed, 2006-06-14 at 13:41 +0200, Paul van der Vlis wrote: > > > I don't like the fact that I need to recompile the kernel to get a > > bootspl

Re: Kernel bootsplash without recompiling

2006-06-14 Thread Paul Wise
On Wed, 2006-06-14 at 19:55 +0800, Paul Wise wrote: > Your other questions were answered by Jérôme Warnier. I forgot the following pages related to boot splashscreens: http://packages.debian.org/unstable/graphics/kernel-patch-bootsplash http://packages.debian.org/experimental/graphics/splashy ht

Re: Kernel bootsplash without recompiling

2006-06-14 Thread Paul Wise
On Wed, 2006-06-14 at 13:41 +0200, Paul van der Vlis wrote: > I don't like the fact that I need to recompile the kernel to get a > bootsplash. I don't ask for a bootsplash by default, but I would like a > way to enable it with a standard kernel. splashy is a better alternative to the kernel-patch

Re: Kernel bootsplash without recompiling

2006-06-14 Thread Jérôme Warnier
Le mercredi 14 juin 2006 à 13:41 +0200, Paul van der Vlis a écrit : > Hello, > > I don't like the fact that I need to recompile the kernel to get a > bootsplash. I don't ask for a bootsplash by default, but I would like a > way to enable it with a standard kernel. > > For many many people all the

Kernel bootsplash without recompiling

2006-06-14 Thread Paul van der Vlis
Hello, I don't like the fact that I need to recompile the kernel to get a bootsplash. I don't ask for a bootsplash by default, but I would like a way to enable it with a standard kernel. For many many people all these boot-messages are confusing. For me this is really an important point in using