On Wed, 2003-07-30 at 22:00, Ronald J. Hall wrote: > On Wednesday 30 July 2003 04:17 pm, David Guntner wrote: > > I've just installed ML 9.1 on a clean system, and discovered that it keeps > > the same graphic in place during the boot sequence that is there when lilo > > is letting you pick which system you want to boot. I don't mind the > > graphic around that, but I much prefer a boot up window (shows the various > > "ok" messages on just a plain-old text window). I can't seem to find where > > I can turn that off so that it uses plain-old text. > > Just remove the bootsplash rpm (urpme or the software manager) and then adjust > your /etc/lilo.conf file. Mine looks like this: > > image=/boot/vmlinuz > <unnecessary stuff deleted> > vga=791 > > and don't forget to run (as root/su) /sbin/lilo so the changes are reflected. > > I much prefer seeing everything that is going on. I even put "noquiet" in > there so I can see some hardware goodies during bootup. :-) > > HTHs.
One other way... should work for all boot loaders. In /boot rm message then ln -s message-text message and recreate your initrd. This gets rid of all images. James
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