[Bug 129707] Re: Wish: Smooth progress bar progressing while booting

2008-02-09 Thread Saïvann Carignan
I think that I understand the point. I can reproduce that little *bug* on any computers. The first 20 seconds of the boot process, the usplash will show something like 5%, and then suddenly, it will go to 60%, and then 100% in the next 30 seconds. Since this is a wish, I set the Importance to Wishl

[Bug 129707] Re: Wish: Smooth progress bar progressing while booting

2007-08-11 Thread fhucho
Maybe it could be done this way: let's say that the booting has 3 "checkpoints" - A, B, C. A - start (0%) B - drivers are loaded C - services are running, system is booted (100%) Before checkpoint A, the system reads from some file - e.g. boottimes - what time last every booting phase (for examp

Re: [Bug 129707] Re: Wish: Smooth progress bar progressing while booting

2007-08-05 Thread Dennis Kaarsemaker
(We actually may do just a pulsating throbber instead of attempting to guess progress) -- Wish: Smooth progress bar progressing while booting https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129707 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. --

[Bug 129707] Re: Wish: Smooth progress bar progressing while booting

2007-08-05 Thread Sitsofe Wheeler
Thank you for your bug report. fhucho: If you are asking what I think then this is very difficult and probably worthy of a PhD. The problem is you don't know how long each individual section is going to take because it is dependent on the hardware and the system's state so you just go by the nu

[Bug 129707] Re: Wish: Smooth progress bar progressing while booting

2007-08-05 Thread Pascal De Vuyst
** Changed in: usplash (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: None => usplash -- Wish: Smooth progress bar progressing while booting https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129707 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailin