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From: "Sebastian Günther" <samson@××××××××××××××××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: No progress indicator in bootsplash
Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2008 14:59:49
Message-Id: 20080716145858.GA21641@marvin.heimnetz.local
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Re: No progress indicator in bootsplash by Nikos Chantziaras
1 * Nikos Chantziaras (realnc@×××××.de) [16.07.08 15:02]:
2 > I've removed BOOT_MSG. Still no go. It says "Initializing the kernel" and
3 > nothing else happens.
4 >
5 > One thing I noticed is that:
6 >
7 > splash_geninitramfs -g /boot/splash1280x1024 -r 1280x1024 livecd-2007.0
8 >
9 > only includes the JPEG images in the initrd image. Things like
10 > "icons/apmd_started.png", "icons/sysklogd_started.png", etc, are not
11 > included. I've included them manually (-o /etc/splash/livecd-2007.0) but
12 > still no go; the splash remains static :(
13 >
14 The icons are *not* needed in the initrd, they are used *after* the
15 rootfs is mounted, so they can be accessed right in time.
16
17 Please post your /etc/conf.d/splash, /etc/conf.d/fbcondecor and what
18 # ls -l /etc/splash
19 and
20 # eselect rc list |grep fbcondecor
21 are returning.
22
23 Sebastian
24
25 --
26 " Religion ist das Opium des Volkes. " Karl Marx
27
28 SEB@STI@N GÜNTHER mailto:samson@××××××××××××××××.de

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[gentoo-user] Re: No progress indicator in bootsplash Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@×××××.de>