Oh well, will revert back to stable kernel to get my wonderful gensplash. No
doubt 3.0 will bring plenty of gremlins. May have a play with initramfs. It
sounds impressive anyway
--Original Message--
From: Dale
To: Gentoo
ReplyTo: Gentoo
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Fbsplash
Sent: 24 Jun
Mark Knecht wrote:
On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 3:42 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote:
I wonder what 3.0 will be like
Newer... ;-)
Newer problems right? :-P
Dale
:-) :-)
On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 3:42 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote:
>
> I wonder what 3.0 will be like
>
Newer... ;-)
On Thursday 23 June 2011 17:28:15 Dale did opine thusly:
> John wrote:
> > Since upgrading my kernel to .39 my beloved splash screen has
> > stopped working. I have followed guidelines in wiki that
> > someone has very kindly written. Reverting back to older kernel
> > the splash screen works as ex
John wrote:
Since upgrading my kernel to .39 my beloved splash screen has stopped
working. I have followed guidelines in wiki that someone has very kindly
written. Reverting back to older kernel the splash screen works as
expected. I've tried this on 2 machines. I have seen somewhere that a
patch
Since upgrading my kernel to .39 my beloved splash screen has stopped
working. I have followed guidelines in wiki that someone has very kindly
written. Reverting back to older kernel the splash screen works as
expected. I've tried this on 2 machines. I have seen somewhere that a
patch is added to
On 20:00 Mon 22 Oct , Mick wrote:
> On Monday 22 October 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > It works now.
> >
> > Thanks!!
> >
> > I am just curious: can we just delete /etc/conf.d/splash file?
>
> I still have mine, but had to remove splash from the rc-update default level.
> --
> Regards,
>
On Monday 22 October 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> It works now.
>
> Thanks!!
>
> I am just curious: can we just delete /etc/conf.d/splash file?
I still have mine, but had to remove splash from the rc-update default level.
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Regards,
Mick
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It works now.
Thanks!!
I am just curious: can we just delete /etc/conf.d/splash file?
On 08:11 Mon 22 Oct , Mick wrote:
> On Saturday 20 October 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> > Since I already set "SPLASH_TTYS=1,2,3,4,5,6"
> > In the /ect/conf.d/splash, it should not use splash on tty7,
On Saturday 20 October 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Since I already set "SPLASH_TTYS=1,2,3,4,5,6"
> In the /ect/conf.d/splash, it should not use splash on tty7,8 But I
> still see the splash when I press "ctrl alt f8". Is there anything I
> misconfiged?
Did you have a look at the ebuild n
Hi there,
I am running gentoo on my laptop and using fbsplash when booting. Actually
fbspalsh run quite good expcet one thing: when xdm starts, it seems all the
other runlevel scripts stop to continue. I need to go back to tty1, then they
will start again. I don't quite understand what the pro
Hi All,
Just noticed that fbsplash is not shown on my VCs. dmesg shows that it
starts:
fbsplash: console 0 using theme 'emergence'
fbsplash: switched splash state to 'on' on console 0
fbsplash: console 1 using theme 'emergence'
fbsplash: switched
Thanks Etaoin,
this has solved another issue. And another thing is learnt..
> # rm -rf default/
> rm: cannot remove `default/': Not a directory
> # rm -rf default
> #
>
> If you include the trailing slash, rm thinks that you are asking it to
> delete a directory, which "default" is not (it
On 17 February 2006 17:35, Marco Calviani wrote:
Since we're here and you're expert in this field, i would like to ask
you if, like me, you experience problem in deleting the
/etc/splash/default symlink:
# rm -rf default/
rm: cannot remove `default/': Not a directory
Remove the trailing / :
#
On 17 February 2006 17:35, Marco Calviani wrote:
> Hi Uwe,
>
> > Yes, it is. You can use genkernel to create your initrd without haven
> > used it for the kernel itself.
>
> i would like to thank you very much for your help. Effectively the
> system is working now. Thanks again.
Congratulations!
On 2/17/06, Uwe Thiem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Kernel panic ... hm ...
>
> How did you generate your initrd? Maybe, it doesn't contain "linuxrc" which
> does all the magic before it hands over to the real init process.
He could also be using an initramfs (which is preferable to an initrd
today
On Friday 17 February 2006 16:35, Marco Calviani wrote:
> Since we're here and you're expert in this field, i would like to ask
> you if, like me, you experience problem in deleting the
> /etc/splash/default symlink:
>
> # rm -rf default/
> rm: cannot remove `default/': Not a directory
>
> How is
Hi Uwe,
> Yes, it is. You can use genkernel to create your initrd without haven used it
> for the kernel itself.
i would like to thank you very much for your help. Effectively the
system is working now. Thanks again.
Since we're here and you're expert in this field, i would like to ask
you if, l
On 17 February 2006 13:10, Marco Calviani wrote:
> Hi Uwe,
>
> > Try:
> > genkernel --gensplash=emergence --gensplash-res=1024x768 initrd
> >
> > genkernel puts all those nifty little things in your initrd. You could
> > add "--menuconfig" if you want to check your kernel options.
> >
> > Look up t
Hi Uwe,
> Try:
> genkernel --gensplash=emergence --gensplash-res=1024x768 initrd
>
> genkernel puts all those nifty little things in your initrd. You could add
> "--menuconfig" if you want to check your kernel options.
>
> Look up the exact name of the generated initrd in /boot and adjust your gru
On 17 February 2006 11:16, Marco Calviani wrote:
> Hi Uwe,
>
> > It makes sure the splash screen start as early as possible (don't forget
> > the "quiet" option). On my systems, it starts immediately after the
> > kernel and the initrd are loaded.
> >
> > Kernel panic ... hm ...
> >
> > How did you
Hi Uwe,
> It makes sure the splash screen start as early as possible (don't forget the
> "quiet" option). On my systems, it starts immediately after the kernel and
> the initrd are loaded.
>
> Kernel panic ... hm ...
>
> How did you generate your initrd? Maybe, it doesn't contain "linuxrc" which
>
On 17 February 2006 10:15, Marco Calviani wrote:
> Hi Uwe,
>
> > Change the "kernel line" to:
> >
> > kernel /boot/kernel-2.6.14-gentoo-r5-fb root=/dev/ram0 init=linuxrc
> > ramdisk=8192 real_root=/dev/hda3 quiet
> > video=vesafb:ywrap,mtrr,[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > splash=silent,fadein,theme:emergence
Hi Uwe,
> Change the "kernel line" to:
>
> kernel /boot/kernel-2.6.14-gentoo-r5-fb root=/dev/ram0 init=linuxrc
> ramdisk=8192 real_root=/dev/hda3 quiet video=vesafb:ywrap,mtrr,[EMAIL
> PROTECTED]
> splash=silent,fadein,theme:emergence quiet CONSOLE=/dev/tty1
unfortunately with these options i'm
On 16 February 2006 21:50, Marco Calviani wrote:
> Hi list,
> i've followed this how http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_fbsplash to have
> a framebuffer splash under gentoo. I've added "splash" to the boot
> runlevel; however the framebuffer images start only in the default
> runlevel.
>
> # rc-status
Hi list,
i've followed this how http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_fbsplash to have
a framebuffer splash under gentoo. I've added "splash" to the boot
runlevel; however the framebuffer images start only in the default
runlevel.
# rc-status boot
..
..
splash
..
..
This is the GRUB entries:
title=Gen
> -Original Message-
> From: Daevid Vincent [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: 06 December 2005 00:30
> To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
> Subject: [gentoo-user] fbsplash and console issues after udev
>
[snip...]
> The loading screen with the progress bar works fi
I have updated to udev and got most things kinda working (as is the case of
any linux system where it's never 100%)...
The loading screen with the progress bar works fine. If I hit F2 to see the
stuff going on, here's where it has issues..
There is no background image (as there used to be prior t
Thanx, Richard!
I've tried 1024x768-32!
And everything works ok! ;)
п'ятниця 22 липень 2005 18:00, Richard Fish Ви написали:
> Vitaly Kovalyshyn aka samael wrote:
> >Hello!
> >
> >I've problems with fbsplash 2!
> >
> >in grub.conf:
> >title Gentoo Linux
> >root (hd0,0)
> >kernel /kernel-2.6.11-g
Vitaly Kovalyshyn aka samael wrote:
Hello!
I've problems with fbsplash 2!
in grub.conf:
title Gentoo Linux
root (hd0,0)
kernel /kernel-2.6.11-gentoo-r11 root=/dev/hda3 video=vesafb:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
plash=silent,theme:livecd-2005.0
initrd /fbsplash-livecd-2005.0-1024x768
in dmesg:
# dmesg
Hello!
I've problems with fbsplash 2!
in grub.conf:
title Gentoo Linux
root (hd0,0)
kernel /kernel-2.6.11-gentoo-r11 root=/dev/hda3 video=vesafb:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
plash=silent,theme:livecd-2005.0
initrd /fbsplash-livecd-2005.0-1024x768
in dmesg:
# dmesg | grep vesafb
Kernel command line: ro ro
On Thu, 2005-07-21 at 23:36 +0200, Richard Fish wrote:
> LostSon wrote:
>
> >>/dev/fb/0 (symlinked from /dev/fb0) are the device nodes for accessing
> >>the framebuffer device. During services startup (i.e, the part that
> >>happens after after the root filesystem is mounted and the kernel star
LostSon wrote:
/dev/fb/0 (symlinked from /dev/fb0) are the device nodes for accessing
the framebuffer device. During services startup (i.e, the part that
happens after after the root filesystem is mounted and the kernel starts
init) these nodes are created automatically when udevstart is run
On Thu, 2005-07-21 at 11:14 -0500, LostSon wrote:
> On Wed, 2005-07-20 at 07:11 +0200, Richard Fish wrote:
> > LostSon wrote:
> >
> > >On Tue, 2005-07-19 at 23:31 +0200, Holly Bostick wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > >>Christoph Eckert schreef:
> > >>
> > >>
> > I checked this per your instruction
On Wed, 2005-07-20 at 07:11 +0200, Richard Fish wrote:
> LostSon wrote:
>
> >On Tue, 2005-07-19 at 23:31 +0200, Holly Bostick wrote:
> >
> >
> >>Christoph Eckert schreef:
> >>
> >>
> I checked this per your instructions as well and no it
> hasnt cut it off its all on one line. Still
On Tue, 19 Jul 2005 22:45:47 +0200, Tony Davison
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Tuesday 19 July 2005 21:27, charly ghislain wrote:
On Tue, 19 Jul 2005 22:12:38 +0200, Richard Fish
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> LostSon wrote:
>> On Tue, 2005-07-19 at 20:44 +0200, Richard Fish wrote:
>>> LostSon
LostSon wrote:
On Tue, 2005-07-19 at 23:31 +0200, Holly Bostick wrote:
Christoph Eckert schreef:
I checked this per your instructions as well and no it
hasnt cut it off its all on one line. Still no luck im
still just getting the cant open config file on /etc/splash
error and fd0 crap,
Thanks Richard,
> So, this means you have the framebuffer device and fbsplash
> working...just not at kernel boot time. This probably
> means you do not have the right kernel options for initrd
> loading, or a bad grub configuration. Could you post your
> dmesg output...specifically looking for
LostSon schreef:
On Tue, 2005-07-19 at 23:31 +0200, Holly Bostick wrote:
Christoph Eckert schreef:
I checked this per your instructions as well and no it
hasnt cut it off its all on one line. Still no luck im
still just getting the cant open config file on /etc/splash
error and fd0 crap,
On Tue, 2005-07-19 at 23:31 +0200, Holly Bostick wrote:
> Christoph Eckert schreef:
> >> I checked this per your instructions as well and no it
> >>hasnt cut it off its all on one line. Still no luck im
> >>still just getting the cant open config file on /etc/splash
> >>error and fd0 crap, heh
>
>
Christoph Eckert wrote:
I checked this per your instructions as well and no it
hasnt cut it off its all on one line. Still no luck im
still just getting the cant open config file on /etc/splash
error and fd0 crap, heh
same for me. I've been playing the whole evening eith
different settin
Christoph Eckert schreef:
I checked this per your instructions as well and no it
hasnt cut it off its all on one line. Still no luck im
still just getting the cant open config file on /etc/splash
error and fd0 crap, heh
Umm... pardon me for asking, but you've said at least twice that an
error
> Yeah its been 3 days here building kernels with different
> options and the like im about to give up on it. I have my
> terminal set at 1024x768 anyway which looks nice by itself,
> i just thought this would be interesting to try and see
> what it looks like, but im starting to think it isnt wo
On Tue, 2005-07-19 at 23:10 +0200, Christoph Eckert wrote:
> > I checked this per your instructions as well and no it
> > hasnt cut it off its all on one line. Still no luck im
> > still just getting the cant open config file on /etc/splash
> > error and fd0 crap, heh
>
> same for me. I've been p
> I checked this per your instructions as well and no it
> hasnt cut it off its all on one line. Still no luck im
> still just getting the cant open config file on /etc/splash
> error and fd0 crap, heh
same for me. I've been playing the whole evening eith
different settings but no result.
Inte
On Tue, 2005-07-19 at 21:45 +0100, Tony Davison wrote:
> On Tuesday 19 July 2005 21:27, charly ghislain wrote:
> > On Tue, 19 Jul 2005 22:12:38 +0200, Richard Fish
> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >
> > wrote:
> > > LostSon wrote:
> > >> On Tue, 2005-07-19 at 20:44 +0200, Richard Fish wrote:
> > >>> LostS
On Tuesday 19 July 2005 21:27, charly ghislain wrote:
> On Tue, 19 Jul 2005 22:12:38 +0200, Richard Fish
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> wrote:
> > LostSon wrote:
> >> On Tue, 2005-07-19 at 20:44 +0200, Richard Fish wrote:
> >>> LostSon wrote:
> Hello I am trying to get fbsplash to work and am stuck
On Tue, 19 Jul 2005 22:12:38 +0200, Richard Fish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
LostSon wrote:
On Tue, 2005-07-19 at 20:44 +0200, Richard Fish wrote:
LostSon wrote:
Hello I am trying to get fbsplash to work and am stuck. I have
followed the
directions on the gentoo-wiki site but still no
LostSon wrote:
On Tue, 2005-07-19 at 20:44 +0200, Richard Fish wrote:
LostSon wrote:
Hello
I am trying to get fbsplash to work and am stuck. I have followed the
directions on the gentoo-wiki site but still no luck. Im using vesafb
with a 2.6.12-r6 kernel. my grub.conf looks like this
On Tue, 2005-07-19 at 20:44 +0200, Richard Fish wrote:
>
> LostSon wrote:
>
> > Hello
> > I am trying to get fbsplash to work and am stuck. I have followed the
> >directions on the gentoo-wiki site but still no luck. Im using vesafb
> >with a 2.6.12-r6 kernel. my grub.conf looks like this
> >
>
Ramón Gutiérrez wrote:
I think the Fbsplash isnt working in 2.6-rx dont know why but i cant
get it to work neither.
WFM with the emergence theme and 2.6.12-gentoo-r5 (r2-r4 were also ok).
I have a Radeon mobility 9600 and am using the radeonfb driver.
Unfortunately my initrd is highly cust
LostSon wrote:
Hello
I am trying to get fbsplash to work and am stuck. I have followed the
directions on the gentoo-wiki site but still no luck. Im using vesafb
with a 2.6.12-r6 kernel. my grub.conf looks like this
title=Gentoo-2.6.12-r6-fbsplash
root (hd0,0)
kernel (hd0,0)/boot/bzImage.ne
> So after spending a day messing with and research fb'ing, i
> gots nothing but messed up fonts in xfce which i'm STILL
> trying to fix and actaully, i might send a email to the
> list about it
please do so, I have the same troubles :( .
Best regards
ce
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If you use the nvidia driver, you might have problems. I tried using fbsplash
with 2.6.12-r6 and -r4 using vidia 7667 drivers, but no luck with rivafb, vesafb
or nvidiafb. I then searched nvidia forums and read their readme and apparently
their driver deosnt support framebuffering very well.
So af
On Tue, 2005-07-19 at 17:50 +0200, Holly Bostick wrote:
> LostSon schreef:
> > Hello
> > I am trying to get fbsplash to work and am stuck. I have followed the
> > directions on the gentoo-wiki site but still no luck. Im using vesafb
> > with a 2.6.12-r6 kernel. my grub.conf looks like this
> >
LostSon schreef:
Hello
I am trying to get fbsplash to work and am stuck. I have followed the
directions on the gentoo-wiki site but still no luck. Im using vesafb
with a 2.6.12-r6 kernel. my grub.conf looks like this
title=Gentoo-2.6.12-r6-fbsplash
root (hd0,0)
kernel (hd0,0)/boot/bzImage.n
I think the Fbsplash isnt working in 2.6-rx dont know why but i cant get it to work neither.
On 7/19/05, LostSon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
HelloI am trying to get fbsplash to work and am stuck. I have followed thedirections on the gentoo-wiki site but still no luck. Im using vesafb
with a 2.6.12-r
Hello
I am trying to get fbsplash to work and am stuck. I have followed the
directions on the gentoo-wiki site but still no luck. Im using vesafb
with a 2.6.12-r6 kernel. my grub.conf looks like this
title=Gentoo-2.6.12-r6-fbsplash
root (hd0,0)
kernel (hd0,0)/boot/bzImage.new25 root=/dev/hda3
I am using splashutils, I believe that this means I am using GenSplash !?
On 7/18/05, Mrugesh Karnik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Allan Spagnol Comar wrote:
> > I tried to use bouth vesafb and vesafb-tng, in tng I used the same
> > resolution as the theme agian neather one of then worked
>
>
Allan Spagnol Comar wrote:
I tried to use bouth vesafb and vesafb-tng, in tng I used the same
resolution as the theme agian neather one of then worked
Are you trying Gensplash or Bootsplash?
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I tried to use bouth vesafb and vesafb-tng, in tng I used the same
resolution as the theme agian neather one of then worked
On 7/17/05, Mrugesh Karnik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Allan Spagnol Comar wrote:
> > Hi, I am using kernel 2.6.12-r4 ans splashutils 1.1.9.7, I had tried
> > emergence
Allan Spagnol Comar wrote:
Hi, I am using kernel 2.6.12-r4 ans splashutils 1.1.9.7, I had tried
emergence and livecd-2005.0 themes and none had worked :(
Check your kernel config and see if you've used vesafb-tng. Also, set
the resolution for vesafb-tng the same as the resolution of your spla
I am using splashutils 1.1.9.7 and livecd-2005.1, and genkernel 3.2.5
works very well with all the stuff. So I think you can find the
solution inside the genkernel scripts.
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Hi, I am using kernel 2.6.12-r4 ans splashutils 1.1.9.7, I had tried
emergence and livecd-2005.0 themes and none had worked :(
On 7/17/05, Holly Bostick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Allan Spagnol Comar schreef:
> > Hi all, Ie been looking at thee gentoo wiki and internet to find out
> > what my pr
Allan Spagnol Comar schreef:
> Hi all, Ie been looking at thee gentoo wiki and internet to find out
> what my problem is but can't find it any where.
>
> I installed splash_utils and make the right kernel options and when I
> try to run splash_util -c on I got this error message
> FBIOSPLASH_SETST
Hi all, Ie been looking at thee gentoo wiki and internet to find out
what my problem is but can't find it any where.
I installed splash_utils and make the right kernel options and when I
try to run splash_util -c on I got this error message
FBIOSPLASH_SETSTATE failed, error code 22. Does someone h
Did you created /dev/tty1? From the ebuild:
* It appears that the /dev/tty1 character device doesn't exist on
* the root filesystem. This will prevent the silent mode from working
* properly. You can fix the problem by doing:
* mount --bind / /lib/splash/tmp
* mknod /lib/splash/tmp/dev/tt
On Sunday 10 July 2005 21:07, Manuel McLure wrote:
> Uwe Thiem wrote:
> > Still no joy. Same behaviour as before. :-(
> >
> > Actually, I wouldn't give a rat's ass for it but this is for a customer,
> > and looks are important.
>
> Did you update the /usr/src/linux symlink to point to
> linux-2.6.1
Uwe Thiem wrote:
> Still no joy. Same behaviour as before. :-(
>
> Actually, I wouldn't give a rat's ass for it but this is for a customer, and
> looks are important.
Did you update the /usr/src/linux symlink to point to
linux-2.6.12-gentoo-r4? The splashutils ebuild uses that to figure out
what
On Sunday 10 July 2005 18:39, Manuel McLure wrote:
> Uwe Thiem wrote:
> > Hi folks,
> >
> > "verbose mode" of fbsplash doesn't seem to work any more. If I press F2
> > during the boot process or switch to a text console after booting the
> > background is black instead of showing my specified pictu
On Sunday 10 July 2005 18:21, Richard Fish wrote:
> Uwe Thiem wrote:
> >Hi folks,
> >
> >"verbose mode" of fbsplash doesn't seem to work any more. If I press F2
> > during the boot process or switch to a text console after booting the
> > background is black instead of showing my specified picture.
Uwe Thiem wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> "verbose mode" of fbsplash doesn't seem to work any more. If I press F2
> during
> the boot process or switch to a text console after booting the background is
> black instead of showing my specified picture. Same behaviour for the themes
> emergence, gentoo an
Uwe Thiem wrote:
>Hi folks,
>
>"verbose mode" of fbsplash doesn't seem to work any more. If I press F2 during
>the boot process or switch to a text console after booting the background is
>black instead of showing my specified picture. Same behaviour for the themes
>emergence, gentoo and my own
Hi folks,
"verbose mode" of fbsplash doesn't seem to work any more. If I press F2 during
the boot process or switch to a text console after booting the background is
black instead of showing my specified picture. Same behaviour for the themes
emergence, gentoo and my own one. I skipped a couple
On Fri, 2005-06-17 at 01:57 -0700, Daevid Vincent wrote:
> I noticed recently that the bar that moves across the screen on my
> splash screen is no longer doing it...
>
>
> same kernel i'm fairly certian. i don't generally run the latest
> kernels.
> i do run a mixed ~x86 system. and i saw that
I noticed recently that the bar that moves across the screen on my
splash screen is no longer doing it...
same kernel i'm fairly certian. i don't generally run the latest
kernels.
i do run a mixed ~x86 system. and i saw that i got an update to
* media-gfx/splashutils
Latest version avail
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