On Sunday, December 25, 2011 11:51:20 AM Mark Wendt (Contractor) did opine:
> On 12/25/2011 9:35 AM, gene heskett wrote: > >> Anybody remember the Alt-<somethingorother> key combo to bring up > >> the running of the startup scripts rather than the Ubuntu splash > >> screen during boot? I thought I had it saved away somewhere but > >> I'll be durned if I can find it. That's helpful if you are having > >> issues with a process on startup or a hang during the boot. > >> > >> Mark > > > > Vendors tend to move that around, here its the esc key, but flaky, > > sometime you have to tap it more than once. Or you can usually edit > > the grub kernel line and add "nosplash". I usually do that with a > > sudo -i, vim /boot/grub/menu.lst (or whatever its called on your > > version, could be grub.conf too, depends on the vendor) > > > > Some vendors also have a softlinked copy of it in the /etc directory > > too. > > Thanks! > > Mark > NP Mark, Merry Christmas! Cheers, Gene -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) My web page: <http://coyoteden.dyndns-free.com:85/gene> Some of them want to use you, Some of them want to be used by you, ...Everybody's looking for something. -- Eurythmics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Write once. Port to many. Get the SDK and tools to simplify cross-platform app development. Create new or port existing apps to sell to consumers worldwide. Explore the Intel AppUpSM program developer opportunity. appdeveloper.intel.com/join http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-appdev _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users