Hi, The commercial debian based distro XandrOS uses a bootsplash like feature called splashfx that works in userspace. The Splashfx supposes to be a Gnu project but I couldn't find it. Anyone have more info about this?
On Mon, 8 Nov 2004 15:52:03 +0100, website <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi to all > we have made a developer group to work on a project called debsplash, it is a > bootsplash for debian. > Initially we started to port fbsplash on debian, but when we were working we > met another idea of bootsplash from ubuntu distro. > Ubuntu developers have thought to a bootsplash that is completely made in > userspace. So it doesn't have any kernel patch. > There is a main problem in this, really usplash is a child project so there > are not "valid" sources for now. > You can read some infos about fbsplash at > http://dev.gentoo.org/~spock/projects/gensplash/ > You can read some infos about usplash at > http://www.ubuntulinux.org/wiki/WartyWarthogUsplash > > Now we have to decide which approach to choose, the fbsplash one or the > usplash one, please sent your vote replying this message. If you are not > interested to this stuff please do nothing. > > -- > website > > >

