Talking of the logo, has anyone else with a Celeron A noticed that the logo
is split up by the machine description string? ("One 300 MHz Intel Celeron
.... " is too long to fit on one line when I boot up.)
Axalon wrote:
>
> /usr/bin/linux_logo -c -n -f > /etc/issue
>
> called in /etc/rc.d/rc.local
>
> On Wed, 21 Jul 1999, Linux Happy User wrote:
>
> > Hi everyone
> >
> > I recently upgraded my good-old PC from RedHat 6 to
> > Mandrake 6. Fortunately, little of my previous config was modified and i
> > kept much of the important files i had. Due to the good feeling i got
> > from the Mandrake's distro, i also re-installed from the same Mandrake
> > CD another machine at work.
> > It came to my surprise that the machine at work now presents a cool logo
> > before the 'login' prompt on console session, although my own pece
> > doesn't. I suspect that's because on my machine, i kept all the startup
> > scripts, (/etc/rc.d/*) and that there's one program started on the
> > cool-logo machine that's not started on my machine (I know that's not a
> > 'dynmical' since i copied the '/etc/issue' file from work to home,
> > getting on my machine a prompt with indications from the other machine,
> > so i suppose that file is generated at startup).
> >
> > Could anyone point me to the program that generates the cool Mandrake
> > logo. On my machine, the 'issue' file is rewritten every 5 minutes with
> > a cron shell in order to show some information (such as the tty, the
> > machine load, its uptime and similar stuff), so my ultimate hope is to
> > be able to modify / regenerate that 'issue-with-logo' with the
> > information i put in it previously with a coloured pinguin as a bonus.
> >
> > Greetings
> > Didier
> >
