Re: [gentoo-user] grub menu working but invisible

[Miika Linnapuomi <mki@jootamam.net>]

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Fri, 18 Jul 2008 12:47:52 +0000
dhk <dhkuhl@optonline.net> wrote:

> Sebastian Günther wrote:
> > * Andrew Tchernoivanov (tchernoivanov@gmail.com) [15.07.08 01:41]:
> >> Are the characters on the screen readable?  I had this problem
> >> too, along with the black grub screen. If they aren't - try adding
> >> vga=0x31B to your grub.conf
> >>
> > Why should that help with grub? Did not found any hint, that ther
> > is a grub option called like that.
> > 
> > There is a *kernel* option, called like that, but that won't help
> > with the grub issue.
> > 
> > Please correct me if I'm wrong.
> > 
> > Sebastian
> > 
> So what is the solution to making grub visible again?  I remember
> when it changed, I didn't understand the message displayed and I
> still don't know the fix.
> 
> Running emerge --config grub doesn't work.
> 
> Is it as simple as changing the path of the splash image to 
> /usr/share/grub/ and running grub-install?
> 
> Thanks,
> Dave


Just cp /usr/share/grub/splash.xpm.gz /boot/grub/

Or you could point to it in /usr, unless if you have /usr in lvm or
something else that grub wont be able to see


Miika

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