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 1Duz6T-00009E-DZ for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 19 Jul 2005 20:54:13 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with SMTP id j6JKqSGf025859; Tue, 19 Jul 2005 20:52:28 GMT Received: from mta08-winn.ispmail.ntl.com (mta08-winn.ispmail.ntl.com [81.103.221.48]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id j6JKjoVm031769 for ; Tue, 19 Jul 2005 20:45:52 GMT Received: from aamta10-winn.ispmail.ntl.com ([81.103.221.35]) by mta08-winn.ispmail.ntl.com with ESMTP id <20050719204550.JYVI889.mta08-winn.ispmail.ntl.com@aamta10-winn.ispmail.ntl.com> for ; Tue, 19 Jul 2005 21:45:50 +0100 Received: from cpc1-rdng9-3-0-cust210.winn.cable.ntl.com ([82.5.33.210]) by aamta10-winn.ispmail.ntl.com with ESMTP id <20050719204550.MVUO1234.aamta10-winn.ispmail.ntl.com@cpc1-rdng9-3-0-cust210.winn.cable.ntl.com> for ; Tue, 19 Jul 2005 21:45:50 +0100 From: Tony Davison Organization: none To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] fbsplash problems Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2005 21:45:47 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.8.1 References: <1121784715.8642.4.camel@Angelina.www.Angelina.org> <42DD5EB6.9020402@asmallpond.org> In-Reply-To: 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 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200507192145.47849.tony.davison2@ntlworld.com> X-Archives-Salt: 0983f3e5-8bc8-4da8-af88-790076a1437d X-Archives-Hash: a3f9a1baf07d154db8de67e0a12f2d84 On Tuesday 19 July 2005 21:27, charly ghislain wrote: > On Tue, 19 Jul 2005 22:12:38 +0200, Richard Fish > > > wrote: > > LostSon wrote: > >> On Tue, 2005-07-19 at 20:44 +0200, Richard Fish wrote: > >>> LostSon wrote: > >>>> Hello I am trying to get fbsplash to work and am stuck. I have > >>>> followed the > >>>> directions on the gentoo-wiki site but still no luck. Im using > >>>> vesafb with a 2.6.12-r6 kernel. my grub.conf looks like this > >>>> title=Gentoo-2.6.12-r6-fbsplash > >>>> root (hd0,0) > >>>> kernel (hd0,0)/boot/bzImage.new25 root=/dev/hda3 > >>>> video=vesafb:ywrap,mtrr,1024x768@70 spla$ > >>>> initrd (hd0,0)/fbsplash-gentoo-1024x768 > > make sure nano didnt cut your kernel line. The video= option should > be on the same line than the kernel one. It should look like: > > title=Gentoo-2.6.12-r6-fbsplash > root (hd0,0) > kernel (hd0,0)/boot/bzImage.new25 root=/dev/hda3 > video=vesafb:ywrap,mtrr,1024x768@70 splash=... #(one line) > initrd (hd0,0)/fbsplash-gentoo-1024x768 > > This is very annoying, but while editing a line larger than the > console, nano cut it into two lines :( You have to check every time, > go to the end of the first part of the cuted line and press delete > Use nano -w to avoid line wraps. -- Tony Davison tony.davison2@ntlworld.com -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list