Re: [gentoo-user] Problems with font-color and fbsplash

["Rafael Fernández López" <info@maestroprogramador.com>]

Holly Bostick wrote:
> Rafael Fernández López schreef:
> 
>>Rafael Fernández López wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Hi,
>>>
>>>I'm using fbsplash for cool booting. I'm working on my own themes, 
>>>but     I've noticed that it doesn't matter what I put on the
>>>variable fgcolor or bgcolor, because it will do nothing.
>>>
>>>Always console color will be GRAY, it doesn't matter if I set on my
>>>1024x768.cfg (for example) fgcolor=8 (white).
>>>
>>>Thanks, Rafael Fernández.
>>
>>
>>I don't think is a kernel issue, because emerge and so on can show 
>>colors (green, red, and so on...).
>>
> 
> 
> What I'm wondering is just exactly where is "white" set to equal "8"?
> 
> I suspect that splash doesn't know what "8" means, so it's using the
> default color (which is probably gray).
> 
> What you're talking about sounds much more like terminal settings
> (~/.Xresources settings) rather than splash configuration (from looking
> at a random config file in /etc/splash).
> 
> What configuration file are you using, and what does it say?
> 
> Holly

Well, you only have to go to http://www.bootsplash.org, in the section 
"Config files", because I'm editing "1024x768.cfg" of a theme... and 
you'll see what means 0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8... in fgcolor and bgcolor variables.

Thanks,
Rafael Fernández.
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