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 1Dv9D0-0007Z5-It for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 20 Jul 2005 07:41:38 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with SMTP id j6K7e2aq021435; Wed, 20 Jul 2005 07:40:02 GMT Received: from jive.SoftHome.net (jive.SoftHome.net [66.54.152.27]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with SMTP id j6K7XQV8020408 for ; Wed, 20 Jul 2005 07:33:26 GMT Received: (qmail 26515 invoked by uid 417); 20 Jul 2005 07:33:30 -0000 Received: from shunt-smtp-out-0 (HELO softhome.net) (172.16.3.12) by shunt-smtp-out-0 with SMTP; 20 Jul 2005 07:33:30 -0000 Received: from localhost ([81.246.229.195]) (AUTH: LOGIN charlyghislain@softhome.net) by softhome.net with esmtp; Wed, 20 Jul 2005 01:33:29 -0600 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] fbsplash problems References: <1121784715.8642.4.camel@Angelina.www.Angelina.org> <42DD5EB6.9020402@asmallpond.org> <200507192145.47849.tony.davison2@ntlworld.com> Message-ID: Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2005 09:33:10 +0200 From: "charly ghislain" 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; format=flowed; delsp=yes; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In-Reply-To: <200507192145.47849.tony.davison2@ntlworld.com> User-Agent: Opera M2/8.0 (Linux, build 1095) X-Mime-Autoconverted: from 8bit to 7bit by courier 0.38 X-Archives-Salt: 35bc1af3-c26f-4557-8228-021785203b3e X-Archives-Hash: 21ecdf74dc9a39a4df7dac6cbe9d71ce On Tue, 19 Jul 2005 22:45:47 +0200, Tony Davison wrote: > 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. Thanks. I remember now that it was the command used in the handbook. It will save me usefull time :) charly -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list