Re: Showing Beastie at boot?
RW wrote: On Tuesday 22 November 2005 23:44, Lowell Gilbert wrote: David Gerard [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: 5.4 showed an ASCII Beastie at boot, 6.0 shows FreeBSD in awful ASCII-art text. As a Beastie traditionalist, what's the option to display Beastie again? loader_logo (``fbsdbw'') Selects a desired logo in the beastie boot menu. Possi- ble values are: ``fbsdbw'', ``beastiebw'', ``beastie'', and ``none''. Actually, that isn't in the 6.0 release: # man loader.conf | grep -C2 -i beastie # I got it from beastie.4th. loader_logo=beastie in loader.conf gave me technicolour beastie on a 6.0R box Chris ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Showing Beastie at boot?
Chris wrote: RW wrote: On Tuesday 22 November 2005 23:44, Lowell Gilbert wrote: David Gerard [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: 5.4 showed an ASCII Beastie at boot, 6.0 shows FreeBSD in awful ASCII-art text. As a Beastie traditionalist, what's the option to display Beastie again? loader_logo (``fbsdbw'') Selects a desired logo in the beastie boot menu. Possi- ble values are: ``fbsdbw'', ``beastiebw'', ``beastie'', and ``none''. Actually, that isn't in the 6.0 release: # man loader.conf | grep -C2 -i beastie # I got it from beastie.4th. loader_logo=beastie in loader.conf gave me technicolour beastie on a 6.0R box Chris ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tried it on mine, looks neat. Sean ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Showing Beastie at boot?
Sean wrote: Chris wrote: RW wrote: On Tuesday 22 November 2005 23:44, Lowell Gilbert wrote: David Gerard [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: 5.4 showed an ASCII Beastie at boot, 6.0 shows FreeBSD in awful ASCII-art text. As a Beastie traditionalist, what's the option to display Beastie again? loader_logo (``fbsdbw'') Actually, that isn't in the 6.0 release: loader_logo=beastie in loader.conf gave me technicolour beastie on a 6.0R box Tried it on mine, looks neat. Excellent! Much better! loader_logo=pokemonsextoy didn't give the result one might expect. This may or may not be a good thing. I expect someone should submit the patch just for the joy of having someone have to say why they're rejecting it. - d. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Showing Beastie at boot?
On 26 Nov 2005, at 16:11, David Gerard wrote: Sean wrote: Chris wrote: RW wrote: On Tuesday 22 November 2005 23:44, Lowell Gilbert wrote: David Gerard [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: 5.4 showed an ASCII Beastie at boot, 6.0 shows FreeBSD in awful ASCII-art text. As a Beastie traditionalist, what's the option to display Beastie again? loader_logo (``fbsdbw'') Actually, that isn't in the 6.0 release: loader_logo=beastie in loader.conf gave me technicolour beastie on a 6.0R box Tried it on mine, looks neat. Excellent! Much better! loader_logo=pokemonsextoy didn't give the result one might expect. This may or may not be a good thing. I expect someone should submit the patch just for the joy of having someone have to say why they're rejecting it. - d. Where do you find the loader.conf? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Showing Beastie at boot?
Where do you find the loader.conf? /boot/loader.conf (you can create it if not exist) ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Good luck! Alexander Polakov ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Showing Beastie at boot?
eoghan wrote: Chris wrote: loader_logo=beastie in loader.conf gave me technicolour beastie on a 6.0R box Where do you find the loader.conf? /boot/loader.conf - see man loader.conf for how to use this. Note that I expect to see my technicolour Beastie very infrequently indeed, since it only shows at boot time ;-) - d. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Showing Beastie at boot?
On Sat, Nov 26, 2005 at 07:02:36PM +, David Gerard wrote: Where do you find the loader.conf? /boot/loader.conf - see man loader.conf for how to use this. Note that I expect to see my technicolour Beastie very infrequently indeed, since it only shows at boot time ;-) Unless you're running FBSD as guest os in qemu... ;-) - d. -cpghost. -- Cordula's Web. http://www.cordula.ws/ ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Showing Beastie at boot?
cpghost wrote: On Sat, Nov 26, 2005 at 07:02:36PM +, David Gerard wrote: Where do you find the loader.conf? /boot/loader.conf - see man loader.conf for how to use this. Note that I expect to see my technicolour Beastie very infrequently indeed, since it only shows at boot time ;-) Unless you're running FBSD as guest os in qemu... ;-) ... or you care about the environment ... ChrisW ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Showing Beastie at boot?
Is it a habit of yours to post silly remarks Chris? On Sun, 2005-11-27 at 00:33 +, Chris wrote: cpghost wrote: On Sat, Nov 26, 2005 at 07:02:36PM +, David Gerard wrote: Where do you find the loader.conf? /boot/loader.conf - see man loader.conf for how to use this. Note that I expect to see my technicolour Beastie very infrequently indeed, since it only shows at boot time ;-) Unless you're running FBSD as guest os in qemu... ;-) ... or you care about the environment ... ChrisW ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Dev Tugnait [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Showing Beastie at boot?
5.4 showed an ASCII Beastie at boot, 6.0 shows FreeBSD in awful ASCII-art text. As a Beastie traditionalist, what's the option to display Beastie again? - d. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Showing Beastie at boot?
David Gerard [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: 5.4 showed an ASCII Beastie at boot, 6.0 shows FreeBSD in awful ASCII-art text. As a Beastie traditionalist, what's the option to display Beastie again? man loader.conf|grep -C2 -i beastie beastie_disable If set to ``YES'', the beastie boot menu will be skipped. loader_logo (``fbsdbw'') Selects a desired logo in the beastie boot menu. Possi- ble values are: ``fbsdbw'', ``beastiebw'', ``beastie'', and ``none''. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Showing Beastie at boot?
On Tuesday 22 November 2005 23:44, Lowell Gilbert wrote: David Gerard [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: 5.4 showed an ASCII Beastie at boot, 6.0 shows FreeBSD in awful ASCII-art text. As a Beastie traditionalist, what's the option to display Beastie again? man loader.conf|grep -C2 -i beastie beastie_disable If set to ``YES'', the beastie boot menu will be skipped. loader_logo (``fbsdbw'') Selects a desired logo in the beastie boot menu. Possi- ble values are: ``fbsdbw'', ``beastiebw'', ``beastie'', and ``none''. Actually, that isn't in the 6.0 release: # man loader.conf | grep -C2 -i beastie # I got it from beastie.4th. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
