On Mon, Dec 24, 2001 at 11:59:32PM +0530, Tathagata Banerjee announced:
>  if your /etc/lilo.conf contains the line
>  message=/boot/message
>  (on my machine it is  right after the "Timeout=xx" line)
>  then lilo will fire with the image file kept (or linked) as 
>  /boot/message. i have an idea that this image file must be of a 
>  specific format and size, but i don't know what those are. mandrake 
>  and redhat install a picture by default, and "file /boot/message" 
>  returns "data". i haven't experimented by trying to change 
>  /boot/message. AFAIK, this is a generic lilo feature, and not 
>  specific to redhat or mandrake.
>   -tathagata.
>  

well, 
i remeber seeing a nice article on editing this picture, forgot where,
try googling
there is also a gimp script for manipulating such a file, and as far as
i remember, the image is in pcx format
cheers
Sayamindu



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