On Tue, 2006-02-14 at 12:00 +0000, Lives In A Box wrote:
> Hi again,
>   When the framebuffer first appears, its a full white screen. Is there 
> someway to stop this? or change it to an all black screen? It looks very 
> messy upon bootup with all the console messages writing in the middle of 
> it with a black background for the text.

I used bootsplash to give me a boot up splash screen and the quiet tag
to tell the kernel not to print messages.

>   Secondly, when I run my DFB app, sometimes I get a grey text cursor 
> (solid, not blinking) in the top left in front of all graphics. If I 
> manage to run it at the right time, it doesnt appear (I assume thats 
> when its blinking). I have tried turning the cursor off, but to no 
> avail. Any ideas?

For me this happened when (RHEL based system) the gpm service was
running. Configuring it not to work on boot fixed that problem.

-- 
Nathanael D. Noblet
Gnat Solutions
http://www.gnat.ca/
T 250.385.4613
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