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On Tue, 2008-02-19 at 13:30 +0100, Wael Nasreddine wrote: |
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> This One Time, at Band Camp, John covici <covici@××××××××××.com> said, |
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> On Tue, Feb 19, 2008 at 07:23:04AM -0500: |
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> > Do I still need to do what I have been doing -- using genkernel to |
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> > generate the initial ram disk or should I skip this step? |
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> Yes it is the same as vesafb, though you should install |
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> sys-apps/v86d and make sure you have |
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> CONFIG_INITRAMFS_SOURCE="/usr/share/v86d/initramfs" in your kernel |
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> config... |
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It depends how early you want the splash screen to come up. It should |
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work without the initramfs, but you'll get a few kernel text messages go |
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by first. |
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cya, |
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Iain Buchanan <iaindb at netspace dot net dot au> |
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Incorrigible punster -- Do not incorrige. |
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