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Re: Fancy features of Storm Linux



Storm also uses the .deb debian packages which you can install using dpkg,
dselect or apt, so you can either download the package for that boot
loader or edit your /etc/apt/sources.list to install them (a lot easier
then compiling). (By the way the: ftp://ftp.stormix.com)...

Ron

On Wed, 8 Mar 2000, Parrish M Myers wrote:

> --- Ethan Benson <erbenson@alaska.net> wrote:
> <snippet>
> > Does anybody know how these nifty things are accomplished? Are the
> > tools
> > available to Debian users as .deb's? Does anyone intend to pack
> > such thing,
> > e.g. the graphical bootloader with a Debian logo?
> > 
> > I think this would be a nice option. What do you think?
> > 
>  
> The storm linux boot loader is modified version of lilo called barboot.
> Found at:
>      http://www-eleves.enst-bretagne.fr/~timbert/soft/barboot.html
> >From what I understand storm linux just replaced the standard flame pcx
> images with a custom strom linux pcx file.
> 
> All you should have to do is get the strom linux deb and replace the
> standard pcx file with your own.  Mind you I have not tried to do this
> yet, because I am happy with grub for now, but it sould be doable.
> 
> ---
> Parrish
> 
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