Custom "start screen"

David C. Hacker, DVM yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Fri Apr 23 12:54:00 2004


what about bootsplash?  Does that do the same thing?

David C. Hacker, DVM
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On Apr 23, 2004, at 10:49 AM, Henry A. Leinhos wrote:

> emil@vanster.nu writes:
>> Hello Is it possible to show some other graphics than that yellow 
>> dog-logo when ydl boots? How difficult is it? Is it possible to 
>> change the text that shows after the logo, or hide it somehow? A 
>> friend and I are working on a hobby console linux box-sort of project 
>> :) /Emil
> If you are talking about the boot process (either the peguin logo or 
> YDL), and also want to get rid of the text output during boot, then 
> you may be interested in the Linux Progress Patch, though I'm not sure 
> about PPC support:
> http://sourceforge.net/projects/lpp-themes/
> Otherwise, I think the logo at bootup comes from a bitmap somewhere in 
> the kernel source (that's kind-of obvious, I know, but I don't recall 
> exactly where it is at the moment).
> Henry
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