On Wed, 2004-10-13 at 08:50, Nick Hastings wrote: > Hi all, > > following the most recent Debian weekly news, I decided to try to > setup bootsplash. I added the appropriate source[1] to my apt sources > but, it seems the kernel-patch-bootsplash package is a bit out of date > since it doesn't appear[2] to supply patches for 2.6.8 kernels. > > I tried googling but found nothing applicable. Anyone know anything about > this? > > TIA, > > Nick. > > [1] http://www.bootsplash.de/files/debian/ > [2] See: /usr/src/kernel-patches/all/apply/bootsplash from > kernel-patch-bootsplash You might want to consider using fbsplash, as bootsplash is considered the wrong way by the upstream kernel coders. http://dev.gentoo.org/~spock/projects/gensplash/ I wrote a guide here http://homepage.ntlworld.com/d3c3it/html/articles/debian-splash-nonprint.htm iam working with others to standidise fbsplash into a project called debsplash Cheers -- *---------------------------------------------------------* | Glyn Tebbutt | d3c3it-linux@ntlworld.com | |--------------' http://homepage.ntlworld.com/d3c3it | | gpg-key: http://homepage.ntlworld.com/d3c3it/d3c3it.gpg | | Lisa, if you dont like your job you dont strike, | | just go in everyday and do it really half-assed | | Thats the American way. -Homer Simpson | *---------------------------------------------------------*
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