On 10 March 2012 17:40, Colin Guthrie <mag...@colin.guthr.ie> wrote: > We've used the kernel command line "splash=silent" in the past (as > opposed to "splash=verbose") to indicate that we want a splash screen. > > Most of the upstream projects just check for "splash" on it's own. The > absence of the word "splash" means the same as our current "splash=verbose". > > In order to make this work properly we have to patch both upstream > systemd, initscripts, dracut and plymouth. > > As far as I can tell, there is no gain in doing this so I'm intending to > convert our usage to the upstream defaults. If anyone objects, please > speak out now!!
just make sure upgrade is done smoothly (s/splash=verbose/splash/ and /splash=quiet//) > As a separate issue, kernel debug output is controlled by the "quiet" > keyword. We don't use this (haven't since 2003) but personally I believe > it's time to include this. It gives a much smoother and more user > friendly boot. Yeah I was thinking about that one for some time...
