On Mon, Dec 24, 2001 at 11:59:32PM +0530, Tathagata Banerjee wrote:
> if your /etc/lilo.conf contains the line
> message=/boot/message
> (on my machine it is  right after the "Timeout=xx" line)
> then lilo will fire with the image file kept (or linked) as 
> /boot/message. i have an idea that this image file must be of a 
> specific format and size, but i don't know what those are. mandrake 
> and redhat install a picture by default, and "file /boot/message" 
> returns "data". i haven't experimented by trying to change 
> /boot/message. AFAIK, this is a generic lilo feature, and not 
> specific to redhat or mandrake.
>  -tathagata.
> 
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The file is in ".pcx" format. Use gimp to create or
convert existing pic.

Bish

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