Jim, maybe we can figure out what Mandrake is doing and "borrow" their graphical booting technique?
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Mandar, > >Yes, we have used the LPP patch (Linux Progress Patch). > >I didn't include that kernel in the latest ltsp_kernel package, >because that kernel is based on the 2.4.18 kernel sources, and >there isn't yet an LPP patch available for that kernel. > >But, if you can use the ltsp_kernel-3.0.1-i386.tgz kernel package, >there is a kernel called vmlinuz-2.4.9-ltsp-lpp-5 that will give >you that graphical boot screen. > >Jim McQuillan >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >On Wed, 10 Jul 2002, Mandar Deodhar wrote: > > > >>Has anybody devloped a graphical booting for ltsp clients ?? >> >>By graphical booting i mean, when i put the boot floppy and clients >>boots, insted of seeing all the mesages about searching for dhcp server, >>and the kernel boot up , I see some nice logo with a progress bar below >>it and when all initilastion is complete, i am directly onto the X >>windows login screen. >> >>It's similar to way i see "Windows 98" logo when my windows machine >>boots up. >> >>I have alreday implemented LTSP in my office. But the booting procedure >>and all messages deters new users from trying out the thin client as >>they become aware that they are using linux and are skeptical about >>using it coz of lack of knowledge and awarness about linux >> >> >>Mandar Deodhar >> >> >> >>------------------------------------------------------- >>This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek >>Two, two, TWO treats in one. >>http://thinkgeek.com/sf >>_____________________________________________________________________ >>Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss >>For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.openprojects.net >> >> >> > > > -- Jason A. Pattie [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Two, two, TWO treats in one. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _____________________________________________________________________ Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.openprojects.net
