Re: [gentoo-user] BootSplash
thank you. On 6/8/05, Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 6/7/05, Allan Spagnol Comar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: guys I had installed splashutils and I confess I am totally lost :( . where can I find information about it ? Possibly here? http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_fbsplash Good luck, Mark -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-user] BootSplash
On Tue, 07 Jun 2005 11:36:59 +0800, Ow Mun Heng wrote: Is Bootsplash = fbsplash. ?? No. fbsplash is for later kernels. Bootsplash stopped working at about 2.6.7. See http://dev.gentoo.org/~spock/projects/gensplash/ I do know that the gentoo version is called gensplash. Gensplash is the collection of fbsplash, splashutils and other utilities. -- Neil Bothwick The computer revolution is over. The computers won. pgpnGY2tWU9c9.pgp Description: PGP signature
Re: [gentoo-user] BootSplash
On Tue, 2005-06-07 at 08:41 +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Tue, 07 Jun 2005 11:36:59 +0800, Ow Mun Heng wrote: Is Bootsplash = fbsplash. ?? No. fbsplash is for later kernels. Bootsplash stopped working at about 2.6.7. See http://dev.gentoo.org/~spock/projects/gensplash/ Well as i see it, bootsplash was cause it needed to be patched at every instance. I do know that the gentoo version is called gensplash. Gensplash is the collection of fbsplash, splashutils and other utilities. yep. I know that.. I'm using Gensplash right now. (just had to make sure) -- Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz 1.5GB RAM 98% Microsoft(tm) Free!! Neuromancer 15:53:54 up 3 days, 23 min, 5 users, load average: 2.08, 1.51, 1.38 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-user] BootSplash
As far as I know, if you can get vesa frame buffer on your machine, it should work. 2005/6/8, Ramón Gutiérrez [EMAIL PROTECTED]: is there a way to get gensplash to work in a laptop? i got a toshiba a75 but it seems to have some problems with gensplash or bootplash, error 22 or something like that, i used genkernel btw. tried manual compilation of kernel (used gentoo-wiki) and nothing. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-user] BootSplash
guys I had installed splashutils and I confess I am totally lost :( . where can I find information about it ? On 6/7/05, Allan Spagnol Comar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: thank you guys, I didn't know that it was a newer version. I will try it later . Thanks On 6/7/05, Ow Mun Heng [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 2005-06-07 at 08:41 +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Tue, 07 Jun 2005 11:36:59 +0800, Ow Mun Heng wrote: Is Bootsplash = fbsplash. ?? No. fbsplash is for later kernels. Bootsplash stopped working at about 2.6.7. See http://dev.gentoo.org/~spock/projects/gensplash/ Well as i see it, bootsplash was cause it needed to be patched at every instance. I do know that the gentoo version is called gensplash. Gensplash is the collection of fbsplash, splashutils and other utilities. yep. I know that.. I'm using Gensplash right now. (just had to make sure) -- Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz 1.5GB RAM 98% Microsoft(tm) Free!! Neuromancer 15:53:54 up 3 days, 23 min, 5 users, load average: 2.08, 1.51, 1.38 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-user] BootSplash
On 6/7/05, Allan Spagnol Comar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: guys I had installed splashutils and I confess I am totally lost :( . where can I find information about it ? Possibly here? http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_fbsplash Good luck, Mark -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-user] BootSplash
Allan Lots of good material at http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-314633.html and http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_fbsplash (I followed this some time ago to get bootsplash working successfully) HTH Jamie Does someone knows how to patch the 2.6.11-r9 kernel to use boot splash ? Thanks. Allan -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-user] BootSplash
Jamie Dobbs wrote: Allan Lots of good material at http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-314633.html and http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_fbsplash (I followed this some time ago to get bootsplash working successfully) HTH Jamie Does someone knows how to patch the 2.6.11-r9 kernel to use boot splash ? Thanks. Allan -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list there is a lot of material but I am having this message: * Patching the kernel (branch: 2.6) in /usr/src/linux ... Sorry, this kernel version is not supported. and I didn't find what is worng. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-user] BootSplash
On Tue, 2005-06-07 at 15:06 +1200, Jamie Dobbs wrote: Allan Lots of good material at http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-314633.html and http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_fbsplash (I followed this some time ago to get bootsplash working successfully) Is Bootsplash = fbsplash. ?? I do know that the gentoo version is called gensplash. -- Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz 1.5GB RAM 98% Microsoft(tm) Free!! Neuromancer 11:36:04 up 2 days, 20:05, 7 users, load average: 0.95, 0.68, 0.57 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-user] BootSplash
BootSplash isnt FBsplash, they are differently. fbsplash i think is gensplash On 6/6/05, Ow Mun Heng [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 2005-06-07 at 15:06 +1200, Jamie Dobbs wrote: Allan Lots of good material at http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-314633.html and http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_fbsplash (I followed this some time ago to get bootsplash working successfully)Is Bootsplash = fbsplash. ??I do know that the gentoo version is called gensplash.--Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz 1.5GB RAM98% Microsoft(tm) Free!!Neuromancer 11:36:04 up 2 days, 20:05, 7 users, load average: 0.95,0.68, 0.57--gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list-- Ramon Gutierrez