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Re: Grub Splash Image



On Thu, Jun 27, 2002 at 09:23:30PM -0400, David P James wrote:
> But the other day I was helping my
> brother with configuring grub for a multiboot involving
> Windows on his RedHat 7.3 box and he had a nice splash image
> load with grub. Is this possible with the grub that comes
> with Debian? 

Not yet...

> The grub homepage/manual says nothing about this option

You should read the documentation that comes with the package, including
the Debain-specific /usr/share/doc/grub/README.Debian:

> splashimage support
> -------------------
> Other Distributions use of graphics is an unofficial extension to Grub
> that has not yet been included by the developers in the official software.
> The patch was first proposed on the bug-grub mail list late in 2001. This
> feature will not be supported by upstream until after the 1.0 version of
> Grub is released.

> For more information, see bugs at http://bugs.debian.org/grub

So, it does not work with Debian yet.

J.

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