On Sun, Nov 04, 2007 at 08:22:30PM -0500, Mark Grieveson wrote: > Anyway, first using menuconfig, and then xconfig, I was unable to find > any entry for "Console drivers". I did find some framebuffer stuff, > but nothing about "Use splash screen instead of boot logo", as I was > instructed to turn on. I did find something about turning on a penguin > during bootup (the "boot logo", maybe?). I checked that, just so that > I could say to myself, "Well, at least I did SOMETHING". Now, hours > later, I'm still waiting for the revised kernel to finish its stuff, > via the command fakeroot make-kpkg --initrd --append-to-version=-custom > kernel_image kernel_headers. > > Yikes. Has anyone else succeeded with bootsplash?
Well, I do think you need to patch your kernel and take a bit more pains. See this, it has worked for me earlier: http://www.oreilly.com/pub/h/3124 HTH. Kumar -- Kumar Appaiah, 458, Jamuna Hostel, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai - 600 036 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
