On Friday 19 Nov 2004 16:34, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Thanks: Tried that. Actually, hitting Escape after login does not do > anything (strange, I also thought it should do something). Tried disabling > services, disabling harddrake does not help. I tried disabling sshd too, > because every time a boot I get the following noise on my auth.log: > Maybe I'm misunderstanding what you're trying to do, but try this. Get to the lilo screen, hit enter to start loading. After about 2 seconds on my box there is a blink, and hitting Esc at that point lets you see the text messages.
Alternatively, I think I have seen a setting in kdecontrol that allows you to set whether a background displays during bootup. If you turn that off it will be easier to see. HTH Anne -- Registered Linux User No.293302 Have you visited http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org yet? Mandrake at all levels
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