On Sun, Dec 31, 2006 at 09:04:42AM -0500, James Knott wrote: > BandiPat wrote: > > On Saturday 30 December 2006 22:33, James Knott wrote: > > [...] > > > >> How do you know what is good for a business environment? Many want > >> heavily customized systems. Many are conservative and don't care for > >> such things. However, whatever the reason, there should be a > >> reasonable method for changing it, not instructions that don't work. > >> > >> As for that URL, that page says Fedora. How is someone supposed to > >> know about that and that it applies to SUSE? Why should it be so > >> difficult for someone to find the instructions? They don't have to > >> do so to change the desktop. Also, according to what I see on that > >> page, some "adjustment" will be necessary to get it to work with > >> SUSE. > >> > >> Now about the provided instructions. When at that screen you press > >> F1 for "About". The instructions say "Edit gfxboot.cfg in > >> /boot/message. Try and follow those directions to change it. How'd > >> it go? Find the file yet? What's the point in providing > >> instructions that are flat out wrong??? > >> > >> Once again, without performing far more searching than is reasonable, > >> how does someone who hasn't read Factory list messages, know about > >> how to change it? Is it in SUSE help? A man page? Is it anywhere > >> on the system? > >> > > =========== > > James, > > What's up with you? Too much coffee, been up too long, PMS? You're not > > usually this way when asking questions or answering them. What > > happened that put you in such a mood? > > > > One thing I've found with Linux is that someone will put in something > they think is "cool" and then make it difficult or impossible for > someone who disagrees to change. In this case, not is it not obvious > how to change, but the provided instructions are wrong. Yet despite
vi /boot/grub/menu.lst /gfxmenu<return> dd:wq<return> Ciao, Marcus -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
