Shawn Walker wrote: > Are we going to add a menu item for this? > > It's pretty standard fare for distributions to have a "safe boot" or > "text boot" option. >
Already done in RC2 to work around the lack of a direct escape key of some sort (which is the preferred answer, to be implemented soon). Dave > mary ding wrote: >> Kyle: >> >> Need to do this to edit the grub menu: >> >> splashimage /boot/solaris.xpm - need to use d >> foreground d25f00 - need to use d >> background 115d93" lines - need to use d >> and remove ",console=graphics" in kernel$ line from the GRUB menu - >> need to use e >> >> After that, hit return and use "b", this works for me. >> >> >> >> Dave Miner wrote: >>> Kyle McDonald wrote: >>>> Ok so I tried some things... >>>> >>>> I tried using grub to edit the boot options, I: >>>> >>>> 1) removed the 'console=graphical' entirely - still get the >>>> graphical boot. >>>> 2) changed 'graphical' to 'text' - Screen gets all whacked out (all >>>> sorts of short blue and orange horizontal lines) >>>> 3) got rid of the foreground, background, and splash lines - no >>>> effect that I can see. >>>> >>>> I'm going to add -kv next. >>>> >>>> What else should I try? >>>> >>> Both #1 and #3 above together ;-) >>> >>> Dave >>> >>> >>>> -Kyle >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Kyle McDonald wrote: >>>>> Hi All, >>>>> >>>>> Booting from the CD went fine. >>>>> Installing went without error. >>>>> >>>>> When I rebooted, grub came up fine, and I chose the 1 menu option >>>>> present. >>>>> >>>>> I really liked the new artwork, and the graphical boot is nice, but >>>>> I've been sitting here 10 minutes or more, and the graphical boot >>>>> is still covering the screen, and the little orange line is still >>>>> going back and forth. >>>>> >>>>> What could it be doing? >>>>> >>>>> How can I figure out what it *is* doing? >>>>> >>>>> -Kyle >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> indiana-discuss mailing list >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/indiana-discuss >>>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> indiana-discuss mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/indiana-discuss >>> _______________________________________________ >>> indiana-discuss mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/indiana-discuss >> >> _______________________________________________ >> indiana-discuss mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/indiana-discuss > > _______________________________________________ indiana-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/indiana-discuss
