From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Dv0Mv-0008Pp-OD for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 19 Jul 2005 22:15:18 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with SMTP id j6JMEJw9022326; Tue, 19 Jul 2005 22:14:19 GMT Received: from ms-smtp-02.rdc-kc.rr.com (ms-smtp-02.rdc-kc.rr.com [24.94.166.122]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id j6JM6f04000452 for ; Tue, 19 Jul 2005 22:06:42 GMT Received: from Angelina.www.Angelina.org (CPE-69-23-111-188.new.res.rr.com [69.23.111.188]) by ms-smtp-02.rdc-kc.rr.com (8.12.10/8.12.7) with ESMTP id j6JM6ddu013608 for ; Tue, 19 Jul 2005 17:06:39 -0500 (CDT) Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] fbsplash problems From: LostSon To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org In-Reply-To: <42DD7125.4000203@planet.nl> References: <1121784715.8642.4.camel@Angelina.www.Angelina.org> <200507192145.47849.tony.davison2@ntlworld.com> <1121806307.18048.1.camel@Angelina.www.Angelina.org> <200507192310.30315.mchristoph.eckert@t-online.de> <42DD7125.4000203@planet.nl> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-Pl+sPM5lYfHfOU9GiPjc" Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2005 17:03:11 -0500 Message-Id: <1121810591.8602.1.camel@Angelina.www.Angelina.org> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.2.1.1 X-Virus-Scanned: Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine X-Archives-Salt: 225bbe17-06dc-46c8-88e9-4d5ae208d693 X-Archives-Hash: 2eca8f88942f8bb08c4c64ad9b7ebc40 --=-Pl+sPM5lYfHfOU9GiPjc Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, 2005-07-19 at 23:31 +0200, Holly Bostick wrote: > Christoph Eckert schreef: > >> I checked this per your instructions as well and no it > >>hasnt cut it off its all on one line. Still no luck im > >>still just getting the cant open config file on /etc/splash > >>error and fd0 crap, heh >=20 > Umm... pardon me for asking, but you've said at least twice that an=20 > error informs you that splash can't open the config file on=20 > /etc/splash-- but you've never said that you checked the config file at=20 > /etc/splash to confirm that it 1) exists 2) is readable (permissions,=20 > syntax).... does something in or related to /etc/splash (like=20 > /etc/conf.d/splash, or in some strange twist of fate,=20 > /etc/init.d/splash, in addition to the config file found in each theme=20 > folder in /etc/splash itself) have some association with fd0 (the floppy=20 > drive) for some reason? Do you even have a floppy drive? Even so, the=20 > splash config file certainly won't be found there. Yes the files exist and the permissions are right where i should be able to use them. and the /dev/fb0 and /dev/fb/0 i have no idea wtf they are. >=20 > The nice thing about Linux is that error messages are in fact=20 > meaningful, and often lead directly to a solution. Perhaps you should=20 > heed this one a bit more closely. >=20 > Holly --=20 LostSon http://www.lostsonsvault.org Fox Cities Linux User Group =3D www.foxlug.org --=-Pl+sPM5lYfHfOU9GiPjc Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQBC3XifPHUyyKBxQpQRAlIwAJ9noMRHXDm1BzGacLHGbnuB+MqOUwCgibm0 H/aoO2pwefC/xjMuidUJlAk= =rHeX -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-Pl+sPM5lYfHfOU9GiPjc-- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list