Chris Rouch wrote:
> On Thu, 2003-02-20 at 15:12, Mingle, Michael wrote:
>
>>I know that both GRUB and LILO have startup images associated with them. I
>>assume there is a way to use a custom image for each of these but I am
>>having problems finding information on how to create the proper graphic
>>files. Can anyone give me information on how to create a startup graphic
>>and how to enable LILO & GRUB to use it?
>>
>
>
> grub uses a gzipped xpm file. The header on the default file for redhat
> 7.2 is
>
> /* XPM */
> static char * grub3_xpm[] = {
> "640 480 15 1",
>
> indicating 15 colours. So invoke gimp, choose an indexed image with 15
> colours at 640x480 and save it as a gzipped xpm.
>
> Then in grub.conf you'll need a line like
>
> splashimage=(hd0,0)/grub/splash.xpm.gz
>
> I guess lilo does something similar.
>
>
For more details, see http://ruslug.rutgers.edu/~mcgrof/grub-images/
/jan
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