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* Re: [gentoo-dev] Last rites: media-gfx/bootsplash
  @ 2007-07-06 22:06 99% ` Alon Bar-Lev
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From: Alon Bar-Lev @ 2007-07-06 22:06 UTC (permalink / raw
  To: gentoo-dev

I think we should have user space splash... As fbsplash does not work
with all video cards and last time I checked the whole framebuffer in
kernel is not actively maintained.

Alon.

On 7/7/07, Michal Januszewski <spock@gentoo.org> wrote:
> # Michał Januszewski <spock@gentoo.org> (06 Jul 2007)
> # Unsupported, use media-gfx/splashutils instead.
> # Masked for removal in 30 days.
> media-gfx/bootsplash
>
> We don't provide any kernels patched with bootsplash anymore and
> media-gfx/bootsplash has no support for baselayout-2. media-gfx/splashutils
> together with the fbsplash patches provides the same functionality as
> bootsplash.
>
> Best regards.
> --
> Michal Januszewski                              JID: spock@im.gentoo.org
> Gentoo Linux Developer                    http://people.gentoo.org/spock
>
>
>

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