plain echo does not do carriage return so following text starts on the
next line in the same column.

-andrej

--- rc.sysinit.org      Tue Feb 20 13:20:36 2001
+++ rc.sysinit  Wed Feb 21 21:37:31 2001
@@ -40,10 +40,10 @@
 else
  gprintf "\t\t\tWelcome to Linux %sMandrake%s" "" ""
 fi
-echo
+echo -e "\r"
 if [ "$PROMPT" != "no" ]; then
  gprintf "\t\tPress 'I' to enter interactive startup."
- echo
+ echo -e "\r"
  sleep 1
 fi




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