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Re: how to remove penguin logo




How do you change the logo?  I remember back when he came out there were 
alot of alternatives.  I'd like to find something a bit more interesting.


Thus spake Cameron Matheson (cmatheson3@yahoo.com):

> Hey,
> 
> do you have to use fb?  I think the logo is mandatory w/ framebuffer... but
> when you clear the screen, it's supposed to go away
> 
> Cameron Matheson
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Jeremy C. Reed <reed@wcug.wwu.edu>
> To: <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, October 17, 2001 4:14 PM
> Subject: how to remove penguin logo
> 
> 
> > Well, I have installed 2.2 on a i386 system with a Matrox Millenium MGA
> > G100 AGP card and a ViewSonic P655 monitor. The logo looks bad, but that
> > doesn't matter. (The student using the workstation was new to Linux and
> > couldn't even recognize that it was a penguin.)
> >
> > The problem is that the logo stays on the screen even after the kernel and
> > the system boots. It uses up screen space (plus it never drew correctly
> > in the first place).
> >
> > How can I easily choose to never display any logo?
> >
> > Please note that I attempted to search using the glimpse interface for the
> > Debian lists and search via google's usenet search, but never found an
> > answer within all the noise about logo contests and framebuffers. Feel
> > free to point me to documentation, FAQ or mailing list posting that
> > answers this question.
> >
> >   Jeremy C. Reed
> > ...................................................
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> >
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