On Monday 15 December 2003 03:56 pm, John Richard Smith wrote: > Greg Meyer wrote: > >On Monday 15 December 2003 04:52 am, John Richard Smith wrote: > >>Has every single one of us on the list forgotten how to do this properly > >> ? > > > >John, I just jumped in on this thread, but it *is* the bootsplash that is > >giving you the blue background. I am not talking about the LILO > > bootsplash screen, but the bootsplash package that gives you the blue > > screen during boot. Just urpme bootsplash and you should get what you > > want. > > really, > > just put up a terminal and, > > urpme bootsplash > > and all will be restored ? > > Hell, lets try it > > Well Greg, Half a success. > > It has removed the gui blue screen shutdown,and return to B/W , > but , not the gui blue screen bootup. > > Hmm, what man pages governs this ? > Okay, now I recall that the bootsplash graphic is now stored in the initrd, and you may have to regenerate it after removing the bootsplash package. The syntax is
mkinitrd -f <name of initrd file> <kernel version> Why this is so hard, I don't know -- /g
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