Re: [Cooker] Aurora crash at boot

2001-12-22 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Friday 21 Dec 2001 23:13, Bill Kenworthy wrote: How does one get rid of that ugly blue welcome graphic from the text boot screen whenever a high res boot mode is specified (vga=792)? I uninstalled Aurorer and its still there - missed something maybe? The Aurorer package is certainly

Re: [Cooker] Aurora crash at boot

2001-12-21 Thread Drew
On Thu, 2001-12-20 at 21:12, Dave Fluri wrote: Aurora is unneeded, hides useful boot-time system messages, and is oft broken. So why not -CAN-IT- once and for all? I'm so happy to hear that I am not alone in my assessment. I've often wondered precisely WHY we have Aurora. What purpose

Re: [Cooker] Aurora crash at boot

2001-12-21 Thread Han
Oden Eriksson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Fridayen den 21 December 2001 04.28, Quel Qun wrote: On Thu, 2001-12-20 at 05:22, Guillaume Cottenceau wrote: Charles [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Aurora is unneeded, hides useful boot-time system messages, and is oft broken. So why not -CAN-IT- once

Re: [Cooker] Aurora crash at boot

2001-12-21 Thread Bill Kenworthy
How does one get rid of that ugly blue welcome graphic from the text boot screen whenever a high res boot mode is specified (vga=792)? I uninstalled Aurorer and its still there - missed something maybe? The Aurorer package is certainly something that Mandrake could do without. BillK On Fri,

Re: [Cooker] Aurora crash at boot

2001-12-21 Thread Oden Eriksson
On Fridayen den 21 December 2001 21.14, Han wrote: Oden Eriksson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Fridayen den 21 December 2001 04.28, Quel Qun wrote: On Thu, 2001-12-20 at 05:22, Guillaume Cottenceau wrote: Charles [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Aurora is unneeded, hides useful boot-time system

Re: [Cooker] Aurora crash at boot

2001-12-21 Thread Han
Oden Eriksson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Fridayen den 21 December 2001 21.14, Han wrote: Oden Eriksson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Fridayen den 21 December 2001 04.28, Quel Qun wrote: On Thu, 2001-12-20 at 05:22, Guillaume Cottenceau wrote: Charles [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Aurora is

Re: [Cooker] Aurora crash at boot

2001-12-21 Thread Oden Eriksson
On Saturdayen den 22 December 2001 02.13, Han wrote: Oden Eriksson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Fridayen den 21 December 2001 21.14, Han wrote: Oden Eriksson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Fridayen den 21 December 2001 04.28, Quel Qun wrote: On Thu, 2001-12-20 at 05:22, Guillaume

Re: [Cooker] Aurora crash at boot

2001-12-21 Thread Oden Eriksson
On Fridayen den 21 December 2001 04.28, Quel Qun wrote: On Thu, 2001-12-20 at 05:22, Guillaume Cottenceau wrote: Charles [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Aurora is unneeded, hides useful boot-time system messages, and is oft broken. So why not -CAN-IT- once and for all? For newbies it's

Re: [Cooker] Aurora crash at boot

2001-12-20 Thread Yves Duret
Ben V [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi I've got the following message at Aurora boot: Fatal server error Could not create log file in /tmp/.TX1-lock How can i fix that, because I can't turn off Aurora at boot : it's not in the menu of Control Panel. I download the last update of

Re: [Cooker] Aurora crash at boot

2001-12-20 Thread Guillaume Cottenceau
Charles [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Aurora is unneeded, hides useful boot-time system messages, and is oft broken. So why not -CAN-IT- once and for all? For newbies it's good eye candy, and the shitload of startup messages are said to frighten them when displayed. -- Guillaume Cottenceau -

Re: [Cooker] Aurora crash at boot

2001-12-20 Thread Charles
On Thursday 20 December 2001 08:22, Guillaume Cottenceau wrote: For newbies it's good eye candy, and the shitload of startup messages are said to frighten them when displayed. I suppose you're right. Look at the boot screen that Brand-X gives on their latest offering: Their unmistakable logo

Re: [Cooker] Aurora crash at boot

2001-12-20 Thread Sergio Korlowsky
On Wednesday 19 December 2001 09:11 pm, you wrote: - On Wednesday 19 December 2001 13:22, Charles A Edwards wrote: - Uninstall aurora. - You do not need it. - - Indeed. - Aurora is unneeded, hides useful boot-time system messages, - and is oft broken. So why not -CAN-IT- once and for all? -

Re: [Cooker] Aurora crash at boot

2001-12-20 Thread Han
Yves Duret ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Ben V [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I've got the following message at Aurora boot: Fatal server error Could not create log file in /tmp/.TX1-lock How can i fix that, because I can't turn off Aurora at boot : it's not in the menu of Control Panel. I

Re: [Cooker] Aurora crash at boot

2001-12-20 Thread Dave Fluri
Le mercredi 19 décembre, 2001, Chuck a écrit : Indeed. Aurora is unneeded, hides useful boot-time system messages, and is oft broken. So why not -CAN-IT- once and for all? I'm so happy to hear that I am not alone in my assessment. I've often wondered precisely WHY we have Aurora. What

Re: [Cooker] Aurora crash at boot

2001-12-20 Thread Quel Qun
On Thu, 2001-12-20 at 05:22, Guillaume Cottenceau wrote: Charles [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Aurora is unneeded, hides useful boot-time system messages, and is oft broken. So why not -CAN-IT- once and for all? For newbies it's good eye candy, and the shitload of startup messages are

[Cooker] Aurora crash at boot

2001-12-19 Thread Ben V
Hi I've got the following message at Aurora boot: Fatal server error Could not create log file in /tmp/.TX1-lock How can i fix that, because I can't turn off Aurora at boot : it's not in the menu of Control Panel. I download the last update of initscript Mandrake 8.1

Re: [Cooker] Aurora crash at boot

2001-12-19 Thread Charles A Edwards
On Wed, 19 Dec 2001 19:11:26 GMT+1 Ben V [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi I've got the following message at Aurora boot: Fatal server error Could not create log file in /tmp/.TX1-lock How can i fix that, because I can't turn off Aurora at boot : it's not in the menu of Control Panel. I

Re: [Cooker] Aurora crash at boot

2001-12-19 Thread Charles
On Wednesday 19 December 2001 13:22, Charles A Edwards wrote: Uninstall aurora. You do not need it. Indeed. Aurora is unneeded, hides useful boot-time system messages, and is oft broken. So why not -CAN-IT- once and for all? -- *Chuck*