A far simpler way is to merely disable the "graphic boot" in the Mandrake Control Panel.
This does not remove Aurora, and you can re-enable it at any time. -JMS |-----Original Message----- |From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Felix Miata |Sent: Monday, October 22, 2001 3:28 AM |To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |Subject: Re: [expert] Mandrake kernel booting blue graphic | | |ltiu wrote: | |> During kernel loading in Mandrake 8.1 there is this blue |graphic full |> of foriegn language phrases, how do you turn off this blue graphic |> that covers the line by line text message that the kernel prints out |> during booting? I need to see these kernel messages for debugging. |> Thanks. | |Two ways I know of. | |1-rpm -e Aurora |2-edit /etc/lilo.conf or /boot/grub/menu.lst as applicable and |change the instance of vga=788 to vga=normal on the menu |choice you are using to boot. | |Also, even when Aurora is hiding the messages during boot, |when boot is complete you can still find those messages in /var/log. |-- |"A general dissolution of principles and manners will more |surely overthrow the liberties of America than the whole force of the |common enemy." Samuel Adams | |Felix Miata *** http://mrmazda.members.atlantic.net/ | | |
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