[ale] Linux boot screen

[Jay Loden]

Er...I have it on my Mepis laptop, and I think it's just Debian 
testing...maybe Mepis included it.

-Jay

On Saturday 15 January 2005 11:05, James Sumners wrote:
> You are looking for bootsplash (http://www.bootsplash.org/). I believe once
> Sarge is out the Debian project is going to work on implementing it for
> Debian. As of right now you have to do it by hand. I found a tutorial for
> Debian at -- http://www.desktop-linux.net/bootsplash.htm
>
> I know that Ubuntu will have it in their distribution come next release and
> SuSE has it by default (as long as the framebuffer can support it). If you
> are using another distribution your best but would be to search Google for
> "bootsplash <distro_name>".
>
> On Sat, 15 Jan 2005 10:45:19 -0500
>
> Jim Popovitch <jimpop at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > I've been looking into cleaning up the boot/start-up on my laptop,
> > specifically, I would like to not display all the debug info but rather
> > a linux splash screen.  Google yields lots about old/out-dated projects,
> > but nothing too current.  Does anyone have any good experience with
> > this, or perhaps some updated details.