Sunday, July 17, 2011, 6:07:57 PM, Fbsd8 wrote: > wayne mitchell wrote: >> hey >> got question/problem for /boot/loader >> >> system: freeBSD 8.1-RELEASE GENERIC >> >> trying to get a bitmap onscreen for bootup >> ------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> have read man page for all boot associated stuff (loader.conf...) >> and followed instructions >> using following values in /boot/loader.conf : >> >> bitmap_load="YES" # have tried commenting this out also >> vesa_load="YES" >> splash_bmp_load="YES" >> bitmap_name="/boot/splash.bmp" >> >> the splash.bmp size is about 900x700 >> does not work >> am using /boot/loader.rc as preset (includes loader.4th and beastie.4th)
> Try putting vesa_load="YES" first. The image must also be 256-color. -- Best regards, Duane mailto:du...@duanemail.org _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
