Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Masood Ahmed <coolmasood@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] splash screen on bootup
Date: Sat, 04 Mar 2006 13:55:21
Message-Id: 20060304134654.GB9095@mainframe
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] splash screen on bootup by "c.s.prakash"
1 c.s.prakash wrote:
2 > i had installed gentoo without splash screen on boot up (ie., bootsplash)
3 > how can i configure now
4 >
5 Hi Prakash,
6 Gentoo developers have discontinued the support fo bootsplash,
7 i.e., the gentoo kernel sources do not contain bootsplash patches.
8 You've to use fbsplash (splashutils) instead..
9
10 Check out : http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_fbsplash
11
12 Also note that you can emerge boolsplash-themes, they'll get
13 automatically get converted to splashutils themes..
14
15 Bye,
16 --
17 Linux Kernel : 2.6.15-gentoo-r7
18 GCC version : 4.0.2 (Gentoo 4.0.2-r3, pie-8.7.8)
19 Processor : AMD Athlon XP 2600+
20 RAM : 1 GB DDR 333 SDRAM
21 CFLAGS USED : -march=athlon-xp -O3 -m3dnow -msse -mmmx -pipe
22 -fomit-frame-pointer -momit-leaf-frame-pointer -ftracer
23 -fno-crossjumping -falign-functions=16 -falign-loops=16
24 -falign-jumps=16 -fno-align-labels -mfpmath=387,sse
25 -maccumulate-outgoing-args
26 CXXFLAGS USED : $(CFLAGS) -fvisibility-inlines-hidden